From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 18 May 2001 13:28:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 18 May 2001 13:28:38 -0400 Received: from ns.caldera.de ([212.34.180.1]:46210 "EHLO ns.caldera.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 18 May 2001 13:28:33 -0400 Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 19:28:21 +0200 Message-Id: <200105181728.f4IHSLP19357@ns.caldera.de> From: hch@caldera.de (Christoph Hellwig) To: dalgoda@ix.netcom.com (Mike Castle) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 design philosophy heads-up X-Newsgroups: caldera.lists.linux.kernel In-Reply-To: <20010518101533.E10611@thune.mrc-home.com> User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.2 (i686)) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article <20010518101533.E10611@thune.mrc-home.com> you wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:00:59PM -0400, John Cowan wrote: >> Christoph Hellwig wrote: [my voice was snipped here] >> Yes, I should have limited myself to pre-egcs versions. > > Huh? > > It's been possible to have multiple versions of gcc installed for a very > long time. At least since 2.0 came out. > > Thu Dec 19 15:54:29 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at cygnus.com) > > * configure: added -V for version number option. But with at least the combination of gcc2.7.2.x and egcs1.x it did not work for me (and others). Christoph -- Whip me. Beat me. Make me maintain AIX.