[CentOS] centosplus kernel packages and compiler versions

Johnny Hughes mailing-lists at hughesjr.com
Tue Aug 29 16:58:45 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 09:50 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> I just installed the updated kernel packages for centos 4.4 from the
> centosplus repository.
> 
> When I run vmware-config.pl to rebuild the vmware modules, it warns me
> that the kernel was compiled with gcc 3.4.6, whereas my compiler is
> gcc 3.4.5, and recommends that I not rebuild the modules unless I have
> exactly the same compiler version.
> 
> I ignored this and built the modules anyway and they work fine, but
> why are the plus kernels not built with the stock centos4 compiler
> suite?

Yes ... the reason is ... that is the kernel for centos-4.4 that is
going to be released in a couple days with the 3.4.6-3 gcc.

:)
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