Re: build: do not install ip{,6}tables.h

[Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>]

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Tuesday 2008-07-29 09:32, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
>> I just realized that iproute may use this, however, it does not since it
>> keeps their own internal copy of the header files. Anyway, we should not
>> break the ABI because that would break iproute's ipt - actually, I
>> remember that such thing happened long time ago.
>> So, apart from your addon thing, I don't see any other client for the
>> xtables.h and you can also keep an internal copy of it.
> 
> iproute's ipt has been discussed; patchesh ave been submitted by me,
> but it was not merged yet.
> More projects than just Xtables-addons can use xtables.h --
> xt_layer7 already compiles with it, ipt_ACCOUNT is just a blink away.

xtables.h also requires libiptc/libxtc.h which is, AFAIK, a header of
the internal iptables' library - not initially intended for external use.

Well, after all, it's ugly but it's not that bad as it only allows
people use the extension plugin API. I have committed your patch.

BTW, do we support C++ extensions for iptables? Hm, really?

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