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Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:32:41 +0300
From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux/inotify.h: do not include <linux/fcntl.h> in
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On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 07:09:02PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 07:10:25AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> > Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > >> What is the error message?
> > >=20
> > > /usr/include/asm-generic/fcntl.h:117: error: redefinition of 'struct
> > > flock'
> >=20
> > And?  None of these programs should use <linux/inotify.h>.  There has
> > for the longest time been a <sys/inotify.h> header which doesn't need
> > any kernel headers.  In fact, <linux/inotify.h> should not be exported.
>=20
> Even if userspace applications shouldn't use it directly this doesn't=20
> sound right:
>=20
> We shouldn't force all libc implementations to copy the contents into a=
=20
> private header.

glibc and dietlibc provide <sys/inotify.h>. newlib and uclibc don't. klibc
provides <sys/inotify.h> but it depends on <linux/inotify.h>

--=20
Regards,  Kirill A. Shutemov
 + Belarus, Minsk
 + ALT Linux Team, http://www.altlinux.com/

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