> [John Summerfield]
> > Can this compile safely be used for compiling everything?
> >
> > I'm most concerned about kernels (2.2 and 2.3), but I compile quite a lot
> > of other stuff here.
>
> The official stance (last time I saw Alan write on the subject) was
> that 2.95.x tickles kernel bugs that egcs 1.1.2 and gcc 2.7.2.3 don't,
> so as of yet kernels are still best compiled with older compilers.
Compile-time? or do they show at run-time?
In either case, I can work around it, but it would be nice to know when
I'm "safe." I have egcs hiding in /opt for my RHL 5.0 system.
> The unofficial stance has been use 2.95 if you want, but make sure you
> can reproduce any possible kernel bugs under egcs or 2.7.2.3 before
> bothering to report them (and vmware is Right Out, of course)
How is vmware affected?
btw, can I run OS/2 under vmware? NT4?
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