Re: Linux releases

[Will Shackleford <shackle-at-cme.nist.gov>]

Max Heise wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
>>If you must go this route, use egcs (kgcc) to compile the kernel, rcslib, and
>>EMC. Delete gcc and g++, or rename them, and make links to egcs for both
>>compilers. Kernel versions 2.4.5 and above generate numerous errors with egcs,
>>but rtai will not compile with gcc 2.96. With Jon Elson's ppmc code in the CVS
>>sources, the rtai build of EMC is broken - Jon or myself need to add a bunch of
>>#ifdefs and #includes to fix it.
>>
> Feeling bored ;-) I tried compiling RTAI 24.1.6a on kernel 2.4.9 last week
> with egcs. All the rtai examples where fine, and even rcslib build correctly,
> but the emc part did not. Is there any way to reverse this ppmc patch/code or
> just #ifdef 0 it out ? Where do I have to look ? I used fresh cvs for that.
> 
> Regards
> Max
> 
> 


I made a change myself yesterday, which solved a problem I was having 
compiling. You might try getting that to see if it solves your problem 
as well.


-- Will