2010/9/27 Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vign...@gmail.com>
> On 27 September 2010 20:36, R James <upsn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Even the original Mandrake of 1998 was compiled for i586 (Pentium > > Classic or newer) > > Wrong! > Original mandriva was compiled i386. It was when we "merged" with > the original mandrake has even the same binary package (not recompiled) of the RH. > berolinux we targeted the i586 (spring 1999). > Using an experimental compiler (egcs). > At -O6. > Wrong too! :-) It was not egcs, but pgcc (not the portland compiler) a special version of gcc... All of this landed in version 6.0 with the new glibc-2.1 and the new > kernel-2.2. > That was the distro where we defaulted to using udma. > On all hard disks. Even those who didn't supported. > yep pre-pre-pre kernels... > > Ah, me remembering the glorious days of mdk6.1 with chmouel chasing a > critical kernel memory leak just days before the release. > Hopefully Alan Cox saved us. > That was a beautiful year :-) > > Good old times... :-)
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