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From: infowolfe <infowolfe@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending Removal of $KV
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:05:38
Message-Id: 9f2790160606191700i1f2ed075rbb302d43870c263f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending Removal of $KV by Ryan Tandy
1 On 6/19/06, Ryan Tandy <tarpman@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Arek (James Potts) wrote:
3 > > If they don't actually build against the kernel,
4 > > couldn't/shouldn't they look at either kernel-headers or the output of
5 > > `uname -r`?
6 >
7 > Kernel headers being the virtual/linux-headers dependency that Georgi
8 > mentioned. `uname -r` works, but is annoying because you can't build
9 > for a kernel other than the one you're running.
10
11 Which only applies to kernel modules, not things like gnupg that don't
12 REALLY need kernel sources in order to function.
13 --
14 gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending Removal of $KV "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>