Re: Howto set kernel makefile to use particular gcc

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Fri Dec 30 2005 - 03:24:03 EST


On 12/30/05, Mukund JB. <mukundjb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Dear Alessandro,
>
> Thanks for the reply.
> What does that the make CC=<path_to_your_gcc_3.3> do?
> Will it set my gcc default build configuration to gcc 3.3?
>
> I mean the general procedure is make bzImage; make modules....

That was the common way with 2.4.x kernels. Sure, you can still do
that, but with 2.6.x the recommended thing is to just do "make" (or in
your case "make CC=</path/to/gcc-3.3>") which will both build the
kernel and the modules.


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