Re: kbuild 2.5 is ready for inclusion in the 2.5 kernel

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 8 May 2002 01:37:38 +0100 (BST)


> >- I think looking for kgcc before gcc is a bad idea. If you really
> >want something like that, make it look for kgcc-2.5 instead.
>
> That came from one of the -ac trees. No matter which order I use,
> somebody will want a different order and complain. At least kbuild 2.5
> tells you what it is using, instead of silently defaulting to an
> unexpected value.

For 2.2 - for 2.4 using kgcc generally gets you egcs-1.1.2 which tends
to be a bad idea, and for 2.5 its a no go. I'd drop the kgcc search.

Alan
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