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Re: disallow direct inclussion of <linux/*.h>


From: Robert Millan
Subject: Re: disallow direct inclussion of <linux/*.h>
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 00:01:34 +0000
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On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 07:43:01PM +0200, Farid Hajji wrote:
> > > I think we should disallow direct inclusion of <linux/*.h> in Glibc, any
> > > comments?
> > There don't exist any <linux/*.h> headers in glibc, they come from
> > Linux.
> 
> Perhaps glibc should provide its own <linux/*.h> wrappers which
> would spew out warnings, but still #include the real linux headers
> (I assume something from /usr/src/linux/include/*.h or whatever)
> anyway?

Good idea, I'll propose that as it sounds better than maintaining a set of
patches.

-- 
Robert Millan

"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."

 -- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion)




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