On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 06:54:34PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Lastly, are you aware of following facts (Content from recent post by
> prominent Debian person. I am worried about mine ...):
> 
> * kernel header files for user application
> 
> Some may still say:
> >  The problem under Debian and SuSE is that the Linux kernel is
> >  not installed under /usr/src/linux - so you just need to ensure
> >  that /usr/src/linux links to the directory containing the Linux
> >  kernel sources. ...
> 
> Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> That is absolutely terrible advice. It's a very good way to break a Debian
> system, and you should ignore it. Linus doesn't recommend this old way of doing
> things nowadays either.

I didn't say that in that context. There's nothing wrong with
/usr/src/linux as long as you keep it *well* out of /usr/include.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]


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