diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/cpp/Makefile b/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/cpp/Makefile
index 3500b1d2bf19..ef18f9ef029a 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/cpp/Makefile
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/cpp/Makefile
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 #	from: @{#}Makefile	6.4 (Berkeley) 2/21/91
-#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.7 1998/08/16 22:09:02 tv Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.8 1998/10/04 18:43:30 tv Exp $
+
+HAVE_GCC28!=	${CXX} --version | egrep "^(2\.8|egcs)" ; echo
 
 PROG=		cpp
 BINDIR=		/usr/libexec
 SRCS=		cccp.c cexp.y obstack.c prefix.c version.c 
 CPPFLAGS+=	-DGCC_INCLUDE_DIR=\"\" \
 		-DGPLUSPLUS_INCLUDE_DIR=\"/usr/include/g++\"
+.if empty(HAVE_GCC28)
+CWARNFLAGS+=	-Wno-error
+.endif
 
 LINKS=		/usr/bin/cpp /usr/bin/gcpp
 FILES=		usr.bin.cpp.sh