[MPlayer-users] RedHat 6.2 gcc

Felix Buenemann atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Oct 30 12:34:00 CET 2001


On Tuesday, 30. October 2001 11:40, BlackRider wrote:
[snip]
> > > Checking version of gcc ... egcs-2.91.66, bad
> > > Please downgrade/upgrade gcc compiler to gcc-2.95.x or gcc-3.x version!
> >
> > Am I blind, or where does it say here to use egcs?
>
> egcs is part of gcc...
>
> RedHat 6.2:
> gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)
>
> this only mean that egcs is part of gcc
no egcs is an unofficial gcc modification.

>
> SuSE 7.0:
> gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)
>
> here is also egcs it only not show up...
no this is official gcc release not egcs.
>
> BTW for kernel compiling is recommended gcc 2.91 (egcs). gcc 2.95.2 is said
> not to be as safe... BR
>
who tells this?

kernel always compiled fine for me with gcc 2.95.2/3 and I've not such seen 
such warning,k only that gcc 3.x isn't recommended.
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	Atmos
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