Re: Alpha problems

[Paul Slootman <paul@wau.mis.ah.nl>]

On Tue 24 Nov 1998, David A. van Leeuwen wrote:
> Paul Slootman wrote:
> 
> > FWIW, I'm running a plain 2.0.36 kernel (pristine sources) on my Alpha
> > right now.
> 
> I tried the plain 2.0.36 sources today on my alpha---and i got a similar compile
> error
> that others on the mailing list have found beforem me.   The alpha-patch for
> 2.0.35 worked.

The problem with line 30 in arch/alpha/Makefile? Either use an
(older|newer|other) version of make (worked for me), or assign that
line to a dummy variable like so:

dummy=$(shell rm -f /tmp/GAS_VER)


Paul Slootman
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