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Re: conflicting definitions in /usr/include/



Martijn> Userspace programs should *never* include linux/* headers. If
Martijn> you need an interface not in glibc, you should bug them to
Martijn> make appropriate copies.

Never?  What about, say, major.h?  I understand that it should be
avoided when possible, but expecting any reasonable definition to be
picked up by libc in time seems too optimistic.

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