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On 4/30/07, Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za> wrote: |
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> On Monday 30 April 2007, Holla wrote: |
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> The kernel-headers are there so the *user*apps*and*libs* know what |
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> definitions of data structures to use. In very broad terms, someone |
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> takes the .h files out of a kernel release that are known to be stable |
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> and work well and make them available to user-space compilation. Gentoo |
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> puts them in /usr/include/{asm,linux}. Leave them there. |
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Thanks for the explanation. As replied just now, my understand was |
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wrong. |
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> Or have you been reading the stuff in /usr/src/linux/Documentation about |
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> how you shouldn't put kernel sources in /usr/src/linux? |
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OOPS...<bangs head on the wall> |
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> alan |
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> Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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> Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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> Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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> Alan McKinnon |
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> alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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> +27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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