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Re: kernel-headers as Build-Depends



On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 11:19:44AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> 
> Userspace applications should not be including kernel headers. So it is
> your bug.

I do not believe that this is the case. Many of the kernel headers
include code which may be of use to user-space applications,
particularly for programs which interface with the kernel or kernel
modules. Indeed, the __KERNEL__ and __MODULE__ definitions are used to
allow just this.

-- 
Jon Dowland



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