Index: boot/arch/ia64/loader/gefi/Makefile
===================================================================
--- boot/arch/ia64/loader/gefi/Makefile	(revision d99b3f2e89a5554f23c6edd0cb5ee8944fa16d8f)
+++ boot/arch/ia64/loader/gefi/Makefile	(revision 54b2e7466e73fdf2325536108c991394e0642b7e)
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@
 SUBDIRS = lib gnuefi inc
 
-all:	check_gcc $(SUBDIRS)
+all: $(SUBDIRS)
 
 $(SUBDIRS):
@@ -40,12 +40,3 @@
 .PHONY:	$(SUBDIRS) clean depend
 
-#
-# on both platforms you must use gcc 3.0 or higher 
-#
-check_gcc:
-ifeq ($(GCC_VERSION),2)
-	@echo "you need to use a version of gcc >= 3.0, you are using `$(CC) --version`"
-	@exit 1
-endif
-
 include Make.rules
