From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Rob Cermak <cermak@imcs.rutgers.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chris.ricker@genetics.utah.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/Changes & hunting
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 13:58:09 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <11307.984106689@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 08 Mar 2001 21:00:25 CDT." <Pine.SOL.4.21.0103082052430.902-100000@imcs.rutgers.edu>
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001 21:00:25 -0500 (EST),
Rob Cermak <cermak@IMCS.rutgers.edu> wrote:
>Included some info on things needed to compile 2.4.2-ac16. Feel free to
>further edit and comment. Patched against -ac16. [linux = ac16; my
>edited version is ac14].
>+o flex 2.5.4 # flex --version
>+o bison 1.28 # bison --version
>+o db 3.1.17 (1) # strings /lib/libdb.so | grep Sleep | grep DB
>+o yacc (2)
No. Building the kernel must not rely on userspace tools like yacc and
lex and certainly not on db. The fact that aic7xxx requires these
tools is a problem for aic7xxx, not for the entire kernel. We are
working on fixing aic7xxx to build without the user space tools.
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2001-03-09 2:00 [PATCH] Documentation/Changes & hunting Rob Cermak
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