Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262295AbUKDRBs (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 12:01:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262292AbUKDRBs (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 12:01:48 -0500 Received: from zcars04e.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.56]:7085 "EHLO zcars04e.nortelnetworks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262295AbUKDRBQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 12:01:16 -0500 Message-ID: <418A603A.3030806@nortelnetworks.com> Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 11:00:42 -0600 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adam Heath CC: Chris Wedgwood , Christoph Hellwig , Timothy Miller , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: support of older compilers References: <41894779.10706@techsource.com> <20041103211353.GA24084@infradead.org> <20041103233029.GA16982@taniwha.stupidest.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 532 Lines: 16 Adam Heath wrote: > I didn't deny the speed difference of older and newer compilers. > > But why is this an issue when compiling a kernel? How often do you compile > your kernel? You're posting to the kernel development list--many people here recompile dozens of times a day. Chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/