linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fix admin-guide/README.rst minimum gcc version requirement

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Message-ID: <20190222083724.70145ce0@lwn.net>
Date:   Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:37:24 -0700
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:     "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fix admin-guide/README.rst minimum gcc
 version requirement

On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 20:02:33 -0800
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:

> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
> 
> Fix minimum gcc version as specified in Documentation/process/changes.rst.
> 
> Suggested-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> --- lnx-50-rc7.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
> +++ lnx-50-rc7/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
> @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ Configuring the kernel
>  Compiling the kernel
>  --------------------
>  
> - - Make sure you have at least gcc 3.2 available.
> + - Make sure you have at least gcc 4.6 available.
>     For more information, refer to :ref:`Documentation/process/changes.rst <changes>`.
>  
>     Please note that you can still run a.out user programs with this kernel.

Applied, thanks.

Good to know I can still run my a.out binaries :)

jon