Bug#242490: linux-kernel-headers: Protect Linux headers from unproper inclussion

[Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>]

On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 12:02:02AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> Package: linux-kernel-headers
> Version: 2.5.999-test7-bk-15
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hi!
> 
> The attached script implements a warning in Linux headers to prevent that
> userland applications include them directly.
> 
> Patching Glibc cannot be easily automated and requires a long, but boring
> task. I'll send the corresponding changes for Glibc when this patch script
> is confirmed.
> 
> This may cause some breakage, so not to be applied before Sarge release..

If we're going to do something after sarge we should gut the headers
and work with the existing linuxabi project, not add yet more feature
macros.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer