On Monday 07 November 2005 10:52, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > That's silly. I have compiled a kernel image, I have the > sources lying around, and now I must compile a headers package > and install it, duplicating loads of files, just to compile a > module? Why? Upstream Makefile already install the source and build > links, which work, why go out of our way to remove them to make the > end user install yet another package? I agree with Manoj here: the user should have the option of having _either_ the full kernel sources installed _or_ the kernel headers package. Does the scheme proposed by the kernel team make this possible?
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