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From: "Matthew D. Pitts" <mpitts@suite224.net>
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Subject: Re: recommended gcc compiler version
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 01:19:07 -0500
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    Robert,
gcc 2.7.2.3 is the safest, but egcs 1.1.2 will work. any kernels built with
gcc 2.95.x work but can be buggy.

Matthew Pitts
mpitts@suite224.net

----- Original Message -----
From: Robert B. Easter <reaster@comptechnews.com>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 11:20 PM
Subject: recommended gcc compiler version


> This is a newbie question, but what are the recommended gcc compiler
versions
> for compiling,
>
> Linux 2.2.18?
>
> Linux 2.4.0?
>
>
> I'd rather use the recommended version than not and have difficult bugs.
>
> Thanks.  If there is a FAQ, kindy direct me to it, or, if this info isn't
in
> there specificly, perhaps a FAQ maintainer can add this stuff.
>
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