Re: milstone reached: ia64 linux builds out of Linus' tree

[Al Stone <ahs3@fc.hp.com>]

Um, I hate to throw a damper on this party, but the
Intel compiler license specifically prohibits this 
sort of redistribution.  Intel's legal folks would
have to provide gelato some mechanism for this to
work.

On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 18:16, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Monday 29 March 2004 5:03 pm, Peter Chubb wrote:
> > >>>>> "Duraid" = Duraid Madina <duraid@octopus.com.au> writes:
> >
> > Duraid> And for your next trick... any chance of adding an Intel C
> > Duraid> compiler version to the tinderbox?
> >
> > I'd love this to happen, but I haven't yet been able to build the
> > kernel with icc.
> >
> > If anyone out there has managed it, please document the result ---
> > maybe on our Wiki? http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/IA64wiki/
> 
> Yeah, this would be nice.  I received some secret instructions (Intel 
> apparently doesn't want some of the required compiler flags to be made 
> public) on how to do this since I promised David I'd cleanup the sn2 asm code 
> and use the compiler intrinsics, but I accidentally deleted that mail before 
> I had a chance to do the cleanup...
> 
> Thanks,
> Jesse
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Ciao,
al
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Al Stone                                      Alter Ego:
Linux & Open Source Lab                       Debian Developer
Hewlett-Packard Company                       http://www.debian.org
E-mail: ahs3@fc.hp.com                        ahs3@debian.org
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