Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 21 Mar 2003 12:20:34 -0800 | From | "Barry K. Nathan" <> | Subject | Re: [2.5.65] Broken gcc test |
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On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 02:14:16PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > It seems that a test for the frame pointer gcc bug was incorrectly added > to the build process, rejecting all 2.96 compilers (which generate better > code than 3.2) instead of just the broken ones. [snip]
AFAICT Linus did this intentionally:
http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0303.1/1031.html
"Yeah, it will get some fixed compilers too, but that's just not worth worrying about - people will just have to turn off CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER and be happy."
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