Re: [Sheflug] Forcing the use of kgcc

[Barrie Bremner <nospam [at] ecosse.net>]

Richard Lowe wrote:
> 
> * Barrie Bremner (TheEnglishman [at] ecosse.net) wrote:
> >
> >  OK, so RedHat are wierdos - including a CVS snapshot for gcc...
> >
> >  wierder still is the fact that "kgcc" which is used for kernel rebuilds
> > is gcc-2.95.2...
> >
> >  How do I force my system to use kgcc?
> >
> >  The latest 2.2.18-pre kernels do it automagically, but how do I do for
> > kernels that don't do their own magic?
> 
> Now this is just a guess (not very helpful I know, but I'm trying),
> 
> export CC=kgcc
> 
> before doing the build.


 Mmmm. Found some stuff in the kernel archives, recommending changing
the /usr/src/linux/Makefile.

 HOSTCC=kgcc

 running a rebuild as I type....and I've just checked, it fails. No
bzImage...few errors there.

 Grrr.

 Baz.

 
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