module: glibc

Jerry Lundström prox at lunar-linux.org
Fri May 20 16:25:39 UTC 2005


Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 04:48:17PM +0200, Moritz Heiber wrote:
> 
>>On Fri, 20 May 2005 16:41:34 +0200
>>Jasper Huijsmans <jasper at lunar-linux.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>No ;-) 
>>>
>>>Glibc does not change /usr/include/linux, so why should the headers be
>>>regenerated?
>>
>>But you most likely changed your kernel since the last time you
>>regenerated those headers .. which means that once you compile glibc
>>using your "new" headers in /usr/src/linux/include the one's in /usr/
>>include are outdated and need to be replaced ...
>>
>>Hope that helped ... (?)
>>
> 
> 
> Aha, but that's just plain wrong then. glibc should compile against headers in
> /usr/include, not those in /usr/src/linux/include.

Well I don't agree with that. But it shouldn't compile against 
/usr/src/linux/* it should use /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build/* on linux 
based systems (and no I havn't really checked what it uses).

-- 
Jerry Lundström
System developer / administrator
Stockholm University SWEDEN


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