Re: How to shoot yourself in the foot: kill -9 postmaster

El Mar 06 Mar 2001 18:56, Samuel Sieb escribió:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 12:46:24PM -0800, Nathan Myers wrote:
> > On Linux, /usr/src/linux/include is meaningless for anything in userland;
> > it's meant only for building the kernel and kernel modules. That Red Hat
> > tends to expose it to user-level builds is a long-standing bug in Red
> > Hat's distribution, in violation of the File Hierarchy Standard as well
> > as explicit instructions from Linus & crew and from the maintainer of the
> > C library.
>
> Red Hat's Fisher Beta has split the 2 includes, which caused an error
> trying to compile a (I guess badly configured) kernel module. The header
> files in /usr/include now give an error if you try to build a kernel module
> that gets header files from there.
>
> So whether they were wrong in the past or not, they are now doing things
> the way you say is proper.

I am very happy for seeing RedHat let out beta releases of there
distribution. That's whats importante about it all.

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