Re: support of older compilers

[Hugh Dickins]

On Sat, 6 Nov 2004, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 02:08:45PM -0800, Hua Zhong wrote:
> > At least in 2.4.17 I couldn't loopback mount an (ext2) image from tmpfs and
> > had to use ramfs. Has this been fixed?

Yes, fixed in 2.4.22.

> I believe it works now (2.4.27) but at least some external add-ons such as
> Tux cannot serve pages on tmpfs but are OK on ramfs.

Oh, I thought that was fixed at the same time in 2.4.22.
Seems nobody complained it wasn't.  Probably easily done,
but really too late now to be adding features to 2.4.
The 2.6 tmpfs has no problem there, does it?

Hugh

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