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Re: make dep on kernel 2.4.2 gets stuck



guy keren <choo@actcom.co.il> writes:

> On 6 Mar 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> 
> > Schlomo Schapiro <schapiro@clerk.pi.huji.ac.il> writes:
> >
> > > I am trying to compile kernel 2.4.2 and make dep gets stuck
> > > (glibc 2.2.1/gcc 2.95.2)
> >
> > RH7?
> > Have you tried upgrading gcc to gcc-2.96-69/glibc-2.2-12 (see errata)?
> 
> schlomo wrote (in the line you just quoted) that he is using gcc 2.95.2 .
> this gcc should have no problem compiling a 2.4 kernel - as far as i know
> (unless its a specific problem with the 2.4.2 kernel, which i realy
> doubt). 

I have seen this kind of question on the net before: make deps
for 2.4 getting stuck on RH7. The answer was always "use the updated
gcc or kgcc". I think I saw it on both guinness-list and linuxtoday.

Caveat emptor: I have not verified the validity of the answer myself.
I should have mentioned that.

-- 
Oleg Goldshmidt | ogoldshmidt@NOSPAM.computer.org 
"... We work by wit, and not by witchcraft;
 And wit depends on dilatory time." [Shakespeare]

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