Re: how update wireless-tools version?

[Zachery Bir <zbir@urbanape.com>]

On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 02:29:13PM -0400, Josh Huber wrote:

> You definately should not do it that way.  The kernel headers in
> /usr/include are the headers libc was built against, and these should
> be updated with libc.  I like how the README and the Makefile for
> wireless-tools claim that distribitions which do this are broken, and
> suggest copying the wireless.h file into /usr/include.  WTF?
> 
> You should just build the wireless-tools against the correct kernel
> includes, by specifying (usually in the makefile) the location of the
> kernel source you want to build with.  Since the wireless-tools has no
> mechanism to do this, just add:
> 
> -I/path/to/kernel/source/include/
> 
> to the proper place in the makefile. (i.e. to the CFLAGS variable)

Can I take it this is also the appropriate way to compile the
mol-modules-sources? They're (I believe) expecting /usr/include/linux
and /usr/include/asm to be symlinks to the /usr/src/kernel-sources...
hierarchy.

Zac