It depends....

gcc V2.96 (beta), got released with redhat 7, a fix for
quite some things is available from redhat (in the
updates section)

For rebuilding the kernel you NEED to get an older version.

regards,
Nico Baggus

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-curl_at_pm1.contactor.se
> [mailto:owner-curl_at_pm1.contactor.se]On
> Behalf Of Daniel Stenberg
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 16:24
> To: Curl Mailinglist
> Subject: Re: curl 7.7 and RedHat
>
>
>
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Andrés García wrote:
>
> > I have tried compiling the curl 7.7 beta 5 under RedHat 7
> and even though
> > it compiles it doesn't work, for example:
> >
> > [Andres_at_Shire src]$ ./curl -I Shire.Asturias.es
> > curl: (6) Couldn't resolve host 'Shire.Asturias.es'
>
> [snip]
>
> > I have installed version 7.6.1 from the rpm package and it
> works in both
> > cases, but then I tried to compile it myself and again it
> can't resolve
> > hosts.
>
> I really have no clue at all. Anyone else around with a
> redhat 7 installed
> that can shred some lights on this? I really can't figure out
> the differences
> between the version you compile yourself and the one you
> install from RPM.
>
> Other than soft issues such as compiler/linker versions. But
> it doesn't seem
> likely that the redhat 7 compiler would generate bad code
> though, at least
> not that would have this odd effect.
>
> Could you show us the configure output from the redhat 7 box?
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- curl project maintainer -- http://curl.haxx.se/
>
>
>
Received on 2001-03-22