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From: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose@wanadoo.es>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: support of older compilers
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 23:49:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <418AB1E3.7030505@wanadoo.es> (raw)

Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Your "use new versions of gcc even if it is slower" argument doesn't make 
> any _sense_. If the new versions aren't any better, why would you want to 
> use them?

Maybe because older gccs are not maintained, only 3.3.x 3.4.x and 4.0.0.

_Unless_ you have a long life time distribution (aka SLES, RHEL or clones).

--
TLOZ OOT: worse than drugs.



             reply	other threads:[~2004-11-04 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-04 22:49 Xose Vazquez Perez [this message]
     [not found] <2Xj2s-5vj-33@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-11-06 10:15 ` Anton Ertl
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-06  9:07 Clayton Weaver
2004-11-09 17:39 ` Nix
2004-11-04 19:33 Clayton Weaver
2004-11-05 15:36 ` Nix
2004-11-03 21:02 Timothy Miller
2004-11-03 21:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-03 21:22   ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-11-03 23:06   ` Adam Heath
2004-11-03 23:30     ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-11-04 16:50       ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 17:00         ` Chris Friesen
2004-11-04 18:17           ` Adam Heath
2004-11-05 20:00             ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-05 20:28               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-11-05 20:31                 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-04 17:04         ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04 18:15           ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 18:31             ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04 21:56               ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 18:54             ` Ian Romanick
2004-11-04 19:48             ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-04 20:14               ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-11-05 20:04               ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-04 19:36           ` Ian Hastie
2004-11-04 20:02             ` Ioan Ionita
2004-11-04 20:03             ` Adrian Bunk
2004-11-04 20:08             ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04 19:38         ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-04 21:47           ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 21:55             ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-04 23:39               ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 23:52                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05  1:41                   ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-05 15:41                     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 15:47                       ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-11-05 16:22                         ` linux-os
2004-11-05 19:50                       ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-11-05 20:28                         ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 21:59                           ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-05 22:08                             ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 22:08                             ` Hua Zhong
2004-11-06  8:38                               ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-06  9:43                                 ` Hugh Dickins
2004-11-06 11:04                                   ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-06 12:07                       ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-06 17:33                         ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-06 19:36                           ` Adrian Bunk
2004-11-05 20:20                 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-05 22:19                   ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 22:36             ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-11-04 20:48         ` Bill Davidsen
2004-11-04 22:33     ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-11-03 21:17 ` Matti Aarnio
2004-11-03 21:37   ` Giacomo A. Catenazzi
2004-11-03 21:57     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04  2:16       ` Miles Bader
2004-11-03 22:07     ` Chris Wedgwood

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