Re: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead

From: Dan Kegel
Date: Thu Mar 16 2006 - 15:40:15 EST


On 3/16/06, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Some linux distributions (I know of Novell who do it for SUSE Linux)
> seem to roll their own thing AFAICS. The glibc.src.rpm from them contains
> a userspacified copy of the kernel headers.

Yep. Red Hat does, too. They had to, since there wasn't
a linux-libc-headers project when they started.

Maybe the way to move forward is to see if we can
get the linux-libc-headers accepted as is into
the kernel.org tree in a userspace-include directory,
then maintain it there.
- Dan

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