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Date:      11 Dec 2000 21:15:03 -0500
From:      Nat Lanza <magus@cs.cmu.edu>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        Mark Powell <M.S.Powell@salford.ac.uk>
Subject:   Re: Different gcc optimisations cause IP packet CRC problems
Message-ID:  <uoc4s0amllk.fsf@hurlame.pdl.cs.cmu.edu>
In-Reply-To: "David O'Brien"'s message of "Mon, 11 Dec 2000 11:14:35 -0800"
References:  <20001211103638.A21163@peitho.fxp.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012111544260.36265-100000@plato.salford.ac.uk> <20001211111434.A98131@dragon.nuxi.com>

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"David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> writes:

> Compiling a kernel is *very* demanding on a C compiler.  Linux still uses
> 2.7.2.3 for their kernel compiler (someone correct me if this is not
> still the case).

I think they're currently recommending egcs 2.91.<mumble>. There's
some angsting about whether or not they should try to support 2.7.2.3
anymore. 


--nat

-- 
nat lanza --------------------- research programmer, parallel data lab, cmu scs
magus@cs.cmu.edu -------------------------------- http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~magus/
there are no whole truths; all truths are half-truths -- alfred north whitehead


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