[plug] compiling kernels with rh7

[Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima]

On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Gavin Corfield wrote:

> Has any one had any success compiling kernels in rh7.
>
> I have changed the Makefile script to replace gcc with kgcc which should
> avoid the problems with gcc-2.96 but I am still failing to get a
> succesful build using the default config.
>
> Is there some other work around I need to so.

The latest kernels 2.2.19preX and 2.4.X They will automagically find kgcc and
use it.  If you need/want to use an older kernel then you need to edit both
the "HOSTCC" and "CC" definitions in main Makefile.


Yours Tony.

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