Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 30 Jan 1999 02:13:42 +0100 | From | Miquel van Smoorenburg <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.x README missing info ? |
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According to Justin Hahn: > > Especially since some distributions (Debian) don't need or want those > > symlinks at all. The libc6-dev package comes with known stable header > > files that are placed in /usr/include/{linux,asm} directly. > > which is a royal pain in the sysadmin's ass when knfsd won't compile > because it wants 2.1.x headers, and all you've got is 2.0.x in /usr/include
CFLAGS += -I/usr/src/linux-2.2.1/include
That's how you should do it anyway. I usually have 4 different kernels in /usr/src for 8 different machines.
If a module or any kernel dependant program thinks it can use <linux/foo.h> just like that and get the includes of the currently running kernel it's just plain br0ken.
Mike, -- Indifference will certainly be the downfall of mankind, but who cares?
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