Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761271AbXF1Kh2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:37:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756179AbXF1KhV (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:37:21 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:47253 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754808AbXF1KhU (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:37:20 -0400 Subject: Re: Linux Kernel include files From: David Woodhouse To: Joerg Schilling Cc: schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, harald@skogtun.org, david@lang.hm In-Reply-To: <46838d16.ut8KQOMKsZ9HqPYT%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> References: <46826d62.lTsuVo9cC7wGjcjf%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> <1182960282.1170.4.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <46838d16.ut8KQOMKsZ9HqPYT%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 11:37:14 +0100 Message-Id: <1183027034.1170.104.camel@pmac.infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.2 (2.10.2-2.fc7.dwmw2.1) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1623 Lines: 37 On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 12:27 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > David Woodhouse wrote: > > > On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 16:00 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > > Warning: *** linux/ext2_fs.h is not usable at all *** > > > Warning: *** This makes it impossible to support Linux file flags *** > > > You may try to compile using 'make COPTX=-DTRY_EXT2_FS' > > > > Again, can you be _specific_? Amusing though your consistent 'Lunix is > > broken' chants are, the only reason I'm bothering to participate in this > > thread is on the off-chance that something _productive_ will come of it. > > I have been forced to add this test as too many people reported that they > have no been able to compile star on their Linux distribution. But do you not know _why_? What exactly are you testing _for_? Bug reports which merely say 'is broken' are not helpful. > > By the way, your mailer seems to be sometimes omitting In-Reply-To: and > > References: headers, which RFC2822 says you SHOULD include in replies. > > Sending such accusation without knowing the reason is not polite. It's not an accusation -- it's merely an observation. You may not have noticed that your mailer was misbehaving; now you _do_ know, and if you care about RFC compliance you might want to fix it. You're not _obliged_ to fix it, of course. I just thought you'd like to know. -- dwmw2 - 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/