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Re: build depends on kernel-headers



On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 03:29:58PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:25:32AM -0400, Itai Zukerman wrote:
> > Also chiming in: Suppose my code reads a struct from a device file.
> > That struct is defined in a kernel header (not part of glibc).  You're
> > saying I should duplicate that header in my source rather than
> > build-depend on kernel-headers-X.X?  Hmmm...
> 
> Yes, because otherwise your code probably won't compile.

... when the kernel interface changed. Now tell me what is better - 
the package not building with the changed kernel or not working after
being installed at x*1000 machines?

cu
	Torsten

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