From: Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>
To: "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Please remove getkversion
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 16:41:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070104154134.GA29909@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070104134504.GA31206@uio.no>
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 02:45:05PM +0100, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> getkversion fails when building against newer kernel headers, since
> UTS_RELEASE is no longer exported to userspace (nor is there any adequate
> replacement that I know of). This has already hit Ubuntu (making nfs-utils
> not build anymore), so they've simply stopped building it -- we're doing so
> in Debian as well, as we'll probably hit the same problems, and getkversion
> isn't really in use anyhow.
Given that it was a hack to start with, I'm suprised it has
been building for that long :)
Olaf
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-04 13:45 Please remove getkversion Steinar H. Gunderson
2007-01-04 15:41 ` Olaf Kirch [this message]
2007-02-04 22:35 ` Neil Brown
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