[eros-cvs] cvs commit: eros/src/doc/www/project build.html

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Wed, 18 Apr 2001 17:35:49 -0400


shap        01/04/18 17:35:49

  Modified:    src/doc/www/project build.html
  Log:
  Update the 'how we work' section

Revision  Changes    Path
1.3       +3 -2      eros/src/doc/www/project/build.html

Index: build.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/eros/src/doc/www/project/build.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- build.html	2001/04/18 21:33:42	1.2
+++ build.html	2001/04/18 21:35:49	1.3
@@ -352,9 +352,10 @@
 	  </p>
 	  <p> 
 	    The EROS group currently cross-develops from LINUX.  We run RedHat
-	    5.1 (cutting over to 4.2 shortly), but any ELF-based LINUX system
+	    7.0 (cutting over to 7.1 shortly), but any ELF-based LINUX system
 	    should do.  Building the EROS system requires G++ 2.7.2 or
-	    later.  We currently build with EGCS.
+	    later.  Because EGCS has broken for years, we use cross
+	    compilers rather than reusing the native Linux compiler.
 	  </p>
 	</td>
 	<td width="10%">&nbsp;</td>