Bug#428852: Please add tipc_config.h

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, Martin Peylo wrote:

> Package: linux-libc-dev
> Version: 2.6.21-4
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> I packaged the new Debian package "tipcutils" which includes tipc-config. This 
> is a tool needed to configure the TIPC Protocol, which is included in the 
> official Linux kernel since version 2.6.16 and in the Debian linux-image in 
> e.g. version 2.6.21-4.
> 
> This tool needs a headerfile while building. It can be found at 
> include/linux/tipc_config.h in the official kernel sources. Could you please 
> include this in linux-libc-dev?
> 
> The includes
> 
> #include <linux/types.h>
> #include <linux/string.h>
> 
> in this file are actually not needed since their content is protected by an
> #ifdef __KERNEL__
> anyway. In my opinion it might be a good idea to replace them with
> 
> #include <sys/types.h>
> #include <string.h>
> 
> So far I included tipc_config.h in the tipcutils package. I'm going to remove 
> this file and include <linux/tipc_config.h> again as soon as this bug is 
> closed.
> 
> Thanks,
> Martin

please holler upstream if that is still needed!?
afaik linux-libc-dev only uses the headers_install target from linux-2.6.

regards

-- 
maks