[syslinux] Patch: Building syslinux on gcc 4

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Feb 6 13:22:15 PST 2007


Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha wrote:
> 
> It's part of GCC 4.1, http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.1/changes.html, based on
> IBM's Pro Police.
> 
> It's on by default at least in Ubuntu, but not in Fedora.
> 
> Syslinux build system has gcc_ok that can be used for checking
> -fno-stack-protector, no?
> 

At least some of the Makefiles do, yes, and that's what needs to be used.

Overall I'd like to clean up the Makefiles, but who knows when I'll have 
a chance...

	-hpa




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