Alan Cox wrote: > > > That error is normal, and can occur with some newer kernel versions. It > > should not break the build though. Note that RedHat 7.1 ships with an > > unstable development compiler unsuitable for building modules. You > > should add "CC=kgcc" as the first line of "Makefile". > > I could get very very bored of this myth. Even Linus appears to build his > 2.4.x kernels with gcc 2.96-8x. If you build a module with egcs it will not > run with a gcc 2.95 or gcc 2.96 built kernel. Furthermore you shouldnt use > egcs-1.1.2 (aka kgcc) for 2.4.x < 2.4.5 because they lack the strstr changes > and egcs will miscompile certain obscure things like the depca driver. > > Alan Well, I am not going to try to find out why gcc-2.96 does not want to compile bttv-v4l2. When I finally get gcc 3.0 downloaded, I will make sure bttv-v4l2 builds with it, but till then, unfortunately, it will only work with gcc 2.95 and earlier. -justin
