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-rw-r--r--INSTALL10
-rwxr-xr-xconfigure6
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/.depend b/.depend
index 0f5a453b9..8c760a6d0 100644
--- a/.depend
+++ b/.depend
@@ -435,11 +435,11 @@ asmcomp/compilenv.cmo: asmcomp/clambda.cmi utils/config.cmi typing/env.cmi \
asmcomp/compilenv.cmx: asmcomp/clambda.cmx utils/config.cmx typing/env.cmx \
typing/ident.cmx utils/misc.cmx asmcomp/compilenv.cmi
asmcomp/emit.cmo: asmcomp/arch.cmo asmcomp/cmm.cmi asmcomp/compilenv.cmi \
- asmcomp/emitaux.cmi asmcomp/linearize.cmi parsing/location.cmi \
+ utils/config.cmi asmcomp/emitaux.cmi asmcomp/linearize.cmi \
asmcomp/mach.cmi utils/misc.cmi utils/nativeint.cmi asmcomp/proc.cmi \
asmcomp/reg.cmi asmcomp/emit.cmi
asmcomp/emit.cmx: asmcomp/arch.cmx asmcomp/cmm.cmx asmcomp/compilenv.cmx \
- asmcomp/emitaux.cmx asmcomp/linearize.cmx parsing/location.cmx \
+ utils/config.cmx asmcomp/emitaux.cmx asmcomp/linearize.cmx \
asmcomp/mach.cmx utils/misc.cmx utils/nativeint.cmx asmcomp/proc.cmx \
asmcomp/reg.cmx asmcomp/emit.cmi
asmcomp/emitaux.cmo: utils/nativeint.cmi asmcomp/emitaux.cmi
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index ab328e42d..5ac7aaa0f 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ PREREQUISITES
* The GNU C compiler gcc is recommended, as the bytecode
interpreter takes advantage of gcc-specific features to enhance
- performance. Versions 2.5.8, 2.6.3, 2.7.0 and 2.7.2 have all been
- tested at some point and appear to work. 2.7.2.1 has known problems,
- at least under Linux; use some other version.
+ performance. Versions 2.5.8, 2.6.3, 2.7.0, 2.7.2 and 2.7.2.2 have
+ all been tested at some point and appear to work.
+ 2.7.2.1 has known problems, at least under Linux; use some other version.
* Under HP/UX, gcc, the GNU binutils, and GNU make are all required.
The native cc, as, and make have major problems.
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ won't work if /bin/csh is called instead. You may have to unset the SHELL
environment variable, or set it to /bin/sh.
* gcc 2.7.2.1 generates incorrect code for the runtime system in -O mode,
-at least on the Intel x86 architecture; other processors have not been
-tested with gcc 2.7.2.1. The solution is to downgrade to 2.7.2, or
+at least on some Intel x86 platforms (e.g. Linux RedHat 4.1).
+If this causes a problem, the solution is to downgrade to 2.7.2, or
upgrade to 2.7.2.2; both work all right.
* gcc 2.6.0 has been reported to generate incorrect code for the
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 66d32b8dd..01dcbe18a 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ case "$cc" in
echo ""
echo "WARNING: you are using gcc version 2.7.2.1."
echo "This version of gcc is known to generate incorrect code"
- echo "for the Objective Caml runtime system, at least on Intel x86"
- echo "machines. (The symptom is a crash of boot/ocamlc when compiling"
- echo "stdlib/pervasives.mli.)"
+ echo "for the Objective Caml runtime system, at least on some"
+ echo "Intel x86 machines. (The symptom is a crash of boot/ocamlc when"
+ echo "compiling stdlib/pervasives.mli.)"
echo "You are strongly advised to use another version of gcc, such as"
echo "2.7.2 or 2.7.2.2, which are known to work well with Objective Caml."
echo ""