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Date:      Wed, 16 May 2007 13:19:22 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Matthew Jacob <lydianconcepts@gmail.com>
Cc:        Bj?rn K?nig <bjoern.koenig@alpha-tierchen.de>, Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org>, Claus Guttesen <kometen@gmail.com>, current@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: HEADS DOWN: gcc 4.2 import
Message-ID:  <464B593A.40506@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <7579f7fb0705161215s326d4ed9u3ce771c803b47b9d@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20070514210318.GA5865@xor.obsecurity.org>	<20070515201259.6e412cb2@kan.dnsalias.net>	<7799307232011642944@unknownmsgid>	<7579f7fb0705161019o4546e30fr106003b4026c3855@mail.gmail.com>	<20070516175745.GA56409@freebsd.org>	<b41c75520705161107y447eddb5sb6490d01b3b0a6d8@mail.gmail.com>	<7579f7fb0705161130lfd2f7dbidccc2d505b470f78@mail.gmail.com>	<b41c75520705161134s9c8d41dk1cd2b4e243d8db40@mail.gmail.com>	<20070516183902.GA75347@xor.obsecurity.org> <7579f7fb0705161215s326d4ed9u3ce771c803b47b9d@mail.gmail.com>

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Matthew Jacob wrote:
>> > >> regards
>> > >> Claus
>> > >>
>> > >Some stuff is for gcc41 but thanks- I'll see if this works for me.
>> >
>> > I guess you just download contrib-gcc42.tar.gz rather than
>> > contrib-gcc41.tar.gz.
>>
>> I think this pre-dates symbol versioning, which is apparently the
>> current blocking issue.
> 
> 
> Do I take this to mean "not yet" for patches to try?

Symbol versioning only affects userland libraries and linker.  It 
shouldn't matter for kernel code that you're looking to validate.

Scott




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