Shouldn't glibc-devel r: kernel-headers?

Arkadiusz Miskiewicz arekm at pld-linux.org
Tue Oct 15 23:08:13 CEST 2002


Jakub Bogusz <qboosh at pld.org.pl> writes:

> On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 09:21:54PM +0200, Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote:
> > > There are some situations when you should recompile
> > > your glibc, but they are rare.
> > 
> > Kernel 2.4+ headers are no longer intended to be used in userspace.
> > Eg., you must hack them in some places to use them with C++.
> 
> Where? I didn't change anything in 2.4 headers and don't see such
> problems (after recompiling glibc on those headers).
Well generic idea is that kernel headers in /usr/include/{asm,linux}
should be exactly the same as when glibc was being compiled.

This is a TODO idem for 2.0 I think.

> Jakub Bogusz    http://www.cs.net.pl/~qboosh/

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