On 8/1/05, Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This patch removes support for gcc < 3.2 . > > The advantages are: > - reducing the number of supported gcc versions from 8 to 4 [1] > allows the removal of several #ifdef's and workarounds > - my impression is that the older compilers are only rarely > used, so miscompilations of a driver with an old gcc might > not be detected for a longer amount of time > >
Another disadvantage is you'll really piss of the VAX developers (all 3 of us!!!, well me not so much anymore...) I think there is a gcc 4.x compiler nearly capable of building a kernel for the VAX... Dave. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
