Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932729AbWCPUmq (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:42:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932727AbWCPUmp (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:42:45 -0500 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.207]:42777 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932726AbWCPUmo convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:42:44 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ilr2U2W63d9lnodx6TAk2tdv8gY4DdqUqRt/NGNj4642KxeOxwZgMwYsDti2MIizrfavS+BtOd0QRkb9ibLZWRarY4ZT9qz/ehHhm7fllxrPJKtCGFSJNYfMBZTpHLkg2jyuj5xgbIjxqZjz0ToymRQ/5/VZUfP83xWpdl7kc80= Message-ID: Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:42:42 -0800 From: "Dan Kegel" To: "Jan Engelhardt" Subject: Re: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead Cc: "Nigel Kukard" , "Mariusz Mazur" , llh-announce@lists.pld-linux.org, VMiklos , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <200603141619.36609.mmazur@kernel.pl> <20060316083716.jnfgt8wilcgoo4ws@webmail.lbsd.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 839 Lines: 21 On 3/16/06, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > Some linux distributions (I know of Novell who do it for SUSE Linux) > seem to roll their own thing AFAICS. The glibc.src.rpm from them contains > a userspacified copy of the kernel headers. Yep. Red Hat does, too. They had to, since there wasn't a linux-libc-headers project when they started. Maybe the way to move forward is to see if we can get the linux-libc-headers accepted as is into the kernel.org tree in a userspace-include directory, then maintain it there. - Dan -- Wine for Windows ISVs: http://kegel.com/wine/isv - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/