[ale] Re: 2.0 no go!

[mike at calypso.view.net.au (Michael Talbot-Wilson)]

On Sun, 16 Jun 1996, jim wrote:

> Since I downloaded the 2.0 kernel, it consistently refuses to compile.
>...
> gcc -I/usr/src/linux/include -o conmakehash conmakehash.c
> /usr/lib/crt1.o: In function '_start':
> /usr/lib/crt1.o(.text + 0x2b): undefined reference to '__fpu_control'

> I think I screwed up when I upgraded to ELF. Some things have not worked

I have noticed that I can't compile a non-ELF kernel any more.  Doesn't 
bother me, but this is an opportunity to notify the powers that be, and 
it might provide you with a clue.  One gets a couple of "undefined 
reference" right at the end, compiling something in arch/i386...