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Re: Problem with dpkg-source



On Feb 19, Shaya Potter wrote
> David, I was thinking, isn't it a bad idea to have those headers in the 
> package, b/c lets say someone downloads the source pacakge and rebuilds 
> it to a different kernel version.  He'll have your source files, wouldn't 
> it be better to have a variable that can be set to wherever a persons 
> kernel source is, and copy the headers from there during a build.

No, the whole point of the way we handle the libc/kernel headers is so
that we have a complete, known set of headers for each release of
libc.

David
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