On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, BROWN Nick wrote:
> I notice that the kernel source README (in 2.2.2, anyway) no longer includes
> the warning that was in 2.0.36, that /usr/include/{asm|linux|scsi} should be
> symlinks to the kernel source tree. This crept up and got me earlier today
> as I was compiling a 2.2.x kernel on a Debian 2.0.36-based system - Debian
> appears to install the /usr/include/asm files in place, since the kernel
> sources aren't there by default.
>
> Maybe the 2.2 kernel compilation is meant to automagically work around this,
> but on my system it seemed like I was compiling against lots of 2.0.36
> include files. What really had me going was that for about the first time
> in my life I'd actually read the README (of 2.2.2) !
>
> It could be something else causing the problem, but when I zapped the three
> offending directories and replaced them with symlinks, everything worked at
> once.
>
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> |\ | o _ |/ Life's like a jigsaw
> | \| | |_ |\ You get the straight bits
> But there's something missing in the middle
>
> Nick Brown, Strasbourg, France (Nick(dot)Brown(at)coe(dot)fr)
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