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Re: libc5-dev upgrades



Arrigo Triulzi writes:
> 	I know that it is intended that kenel header files come with
> libc5-dev and are not symlinks to the kernel source tree. Ok, this
> said let us come to my humble request: I would dearly like to use the
> symlink to my current kernel source on all boxes, this is because of
> some driver work people are doing. Whenever I upgrade the symlinks zap
> the /usr/src/linux/include/linux directory and I have to reinstall the
> include files by hand... Would it be possible to have an option
> preventing dpkg from following symlinks (or is it already there) so
> that I can save my kernel setup from zapping when I upgrade libc5-dev?

Please read /usr/doc/libc5/FAQ.gz.

David
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