Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux Kernel include files | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Thu, 21 Jun 2007 16:47:58 -0700 |
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> Cdrtools ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/ offer support for an OS > dependent SCSI transport. Cdrtools cannot be compiled wihout support for SCSI > transport, so it is impossible to use Sun Studio to compile cdrtools. > > Why does this happen? > > Well, the reason is that in order to support Linux specific features, you need > to include Linux specific include files (the Linux kernel include files).
I assume you typoed and meant "cleaned up kernel include files as installed by make headers_install" instead.
> As > these include files are currently not written in vanilla (ANSI) C but in a > GCC-C-variant, other compilers do not like these include files.
can you give a specific example of a header installed by make headers_install that breaks this way and is hurting you? Because it may well be possible to fix the problems, now that we have this special cleanup phase since several releases....
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