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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: andreas@knobel.gun.de, jkh@time.cdrom.com
Subject: Re: Pentium gcc port done
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>> Now, of course, the real question - have you tried compiling a complete
>> system or kernel with it yet? :-)

>A complete make world isn't possible. You'll get many compiler
>errors, for example in libc and so on. What I don't understand
>is, that the new gcc can't compile sources that are compiled well
>by gcc-2.6.3. Surely it has to do with stricter prototyping I 
>think...

The distribution version of 2.6.3 probably couldn't compile FreeBSD
either.  About 30K of patches are required to convert to the FreeBSD
version.

Bruce