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From: Wilbert Berendsen <wilbert@oswf.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo kernel setup question
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 10:46:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200209171046.30993@oswf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020917091727.1eb93581.bain@reaper.org>

Op dinsdag 17 september 2002 09:17, schreef Henti Smith:
> Hi there :)
>
> Just a quick question regarding the include files for linux kernel on
> gentoo.
>
> I see as with most distro's there is a header and source install (emerge)
> so when I update to the latest source ... does this update the headers as
> well ?
>
> 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 ?
>
> Is this a bad way of doing things ...
>
> comments ?

According to Linus (dont have a link handy right now) /usr/include/linux and 
asm should'nt be symlinked anymore, but just contain the headers that were 
used there when compiling glibc.

Bye,
Wilbert

-- 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-17  8:42 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
2002-09-18  3:54     ` [gentoo-dev] " Paul
2002-09-17  8:46 ` Wilbert Berendsen [this message]

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