[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Mitchell) wrote on 06.01.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Martin Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Why does libc6 depend on kernel-header ? > > > > > > > > It's libc6-dev that has that dependency. > > > > Perhaps weakening the dependency to Suggests might be the best solution. > > > > > > No, you can't. Their are multiple header files that will be flat *broken* > > > without a /usr/include/{linux,asm}. > > > > I know, however it would allow people to much more easily install and > > maintain their own kernel sources for these includes. > > Which is why we shouldn't do that. Remember, we *DO NOT* want them to > include their own kernel sources for these includes, because it is a *VERY > BAD IDEA*.
Rubbish, it's essential for almost all architectures except i386 and alpha, that are not yet integrated with the main kernel source. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .