[64studio-devel] Re: build-essential out of date?

[Daniel James]

Hi Free,

> The gcc-4.1 was included  too in 0.9.4, but  it's not yet  the default
> compiler  for Etch, so at  the moment you  have  to select it manually
> (/usr/bin/gcc-4.1) or change the symlink /usr/bin/gcc.
> 
> For the final release it's probably better to set this automatically.

It would make sense - do you want to open a ticket for that?

> the compiler used  for building the kernel is  the one included in the
> Debian package gcc-4.1, version  4.1.1-9, for some reason  the version
> that gcc  prints is "4.1.2  20060715 (prerelease)",

Sounds like just a difference of opinion in numbering schemes to me. I 
see Debian testing has 4.1.1-13 available now.

Cheers!

Daniel