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Re: Releasing Potato



On Sep 06, Raul Miller wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 05:47:10AM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
> > Here are some real, satisifiable goals for potato:
> ...
> > 4. Kernel 2.2.1[234567] as default kernel.  Source packages have
> >    gcc272 as compiler in Makefile, and depend on gcc272.
> >    cfr. discussion on linux-kernel (it's not just union aliasing that
> >    breaks the kernel on Intel).
> 
> A current stable kernel is a good idea, and a compiler which can build
> it is a good idea.  However, it's my understanding that specifying a
> non-default compiler interfers with cross compilation.

make CC="gcc" ARCH="powerpc" vmlinux or some such should work, I
think.  I haven't cross-compiled in a while though.


Chris
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