Re: Linux 2.2.20-pre4

[Jochen Striepe]

        Hi,

On 19 Jun 2001, Alan Cox <[e-mail]> wrote:
> 
> 2.2.20pre4

Just to keep you informed... (I think there was a saying that there was
interest in experiences with compiling the kernel with non-recommended
gcc's ...)

I tried the newly released gcc-3.0 compiling 2.2.20pre4 (yes, I _know_ it
is not recommended): 

/usr/src/linux/include/linux/signal.h: In function `siginitset':
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/signal.h:193: warning: deprecated use of label at end of compound statement
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/signal.h: In function `siginitsetinv':
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/signal.h:205: warning: deprecated use of label at end of compound statement
sched.c: At top level:
sched.c:52: conflicting types for `xtime'
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/sched.h:509: previous declaration of `xtime'
sched.c: In function `schedule':
sched.c:739: warning: deprecated use of label at end of compound statement
make[2]: *** [sched.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.20pre4/kernel'
make[1]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.20pre4/kernel'
make: *** [_dir_kernel] Error 2

$ sh /usr/src/linux/scripts/ver_linux 
If some fields are empty or look unusual you may have an old version.
Compare to the current minimal requirements in Documentation/Changes.
 
Linux tolot 2.4.6-pre3 #1 Wed Jun 13 09:55:57 CEST 2001 i586 unknown
 
Gnu C                  3.0
Gnu make               3.79.1
binutils               2.11.1
util-linux             2.11f
mount                  2.11f
modutils               2.4.6
e2fsprogs              1.21
PPP                    2.4.1
Linux C Library        2.2.3
Dynamic linker (ldd)   2.2.3
Procps                 2.0.7
Net-tools              1.60
Kbd                    1.06
Sh-utils               2.0.11
Modules Loaded         nls_utf8 nls_iso8859-15 nls_iso8859-2
nls_iso8859-1 nls_cp852 nls_cp850 nls_cp437 floppy sr_mod sg isofs
ne2k-pci 8390 ide-cd cdrom adlib_card opl3 sb sb_lib uart401 sound
soundcore ppp_generic slhc lp parport serial

So long,

Jochen.

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