owl-users - Re: Linux 2.4.29-ow1; Owl moves to GCC 3.4.3, glibc 2.3.3+

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Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 12:44:08 +0200
From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@....se>
To: owl-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.29-ow1; Owl moves to GCC 3.4.3, glibc 2.3.3+

Marcin Siennicki wrote:
> Solar Designer napisaÅ.(a):
> 
>> Additionally, the new Owl-current snapshot uses GCC 3.4.3 and a
>> post-2.3.3 glibc.  Further updates will follow.  The Owl homepage is:
>>  
>>
> Hi,
> RPM macros in rpm-4.2-owl3.i386.rpm are incompatible with gcc-3.4 as 
> they use
> deprecated -mcpu. It could make some problems (I had a few)
> 

Not incompatible, just noisy. When -mcpu becomes obsolete it will be 
incompatible.

Here's the quick-fix;
sed -i 's/-mcpu/-mtune/g' `find /usr/lib/rpm -type f -name macros

> Regards,
> Marcin
> 

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