Re: GCC-2.9.5 & Linux ( and Co. ) ...

Lauri Tischler (lauri.tischler@efore.fi)
Fri, 22 Oct 1999 20:43:01 +0300


Davide Libenzi wrote:
>
> Yesterday I've installed GCC 2.9.5-1 and I've tried to rebuild some packages
> of which, in my absence, has been released new versions.
> As a result a lot of them failed to compile due to a more strict error
> checking and other issues and some of them got crashed after the rebuild step !
> Sad of this behaviour I've jumped to build the new kernels ( 2.2.13 &
> 2.3.22 ) that compile fine but got crashed !

Kernel's 2.2.1x are NOT to be compiled with gcc 2.95.x, check Alans warnings
about that.

As far as Debian is conserned, it _really_ bugs me that anytime I say
'upgrade'
the darn thing tryes to replace my perfectly working gcc 2.7.2.x with
non-working gcc 2.95.x
Cheers..

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