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From: Henti Smith <bain@reaper.org>
To: Eric Noack <eric.noack@gmx.de>
Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo kernel setup question
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:51:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020917095159.557f1694.bain@reaper.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020917094450.35656036.eric.noack@gmx.de>

> > I'm asking this as I saw that /usr/include/linux and /usr/include/asm is actual directories.
> > I usually soft link /usr/include/linux to /usr/src/linux/include/linux and /usr/include/asm to /usr/src/linux/include/asm-i386
> > and since /usr/src/linux is linked to current kernel .. I always have my running kernel headers for everything else ? 
> > 
> It actually is a bad way of doing things,
> the headers in /usr/include should always keep the same you did compile the important librarys like glibc to.

So if I update my kernel I have to recompile everything ? 

> if you replace this headers and there actually is a change in them you have to re-compile everything that uses that part,
> which would be glibc, Xlibs, ..., ...

ok .. I think I understand .. .

> so its just usual to keep the header version there u used to compile glibc.

recompile .. here I come :)) 

H 


  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-17  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-17  7:17 [gentoo-dev] Gentoo kernel setup question Henti Smith
2002-09-17  7:44 ` Eric Noack
2002-09-17  7:51   ` Henti Smith [this message]
2002-09-18  3:54     ` [gentoo-dev] " Paul
2002-09-17  8:46 ` [gentoo-dev] " Wilbert Berendsen

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