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Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 01:08:29 -0800
To: Michael Norton <mnorton@cisco.com>, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
From: "Timothy A. Seufert" <tas@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: kernel source rpm
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At 12:36 PM -0700 10/28/00, Michael Norton wrote:
>hi,
>
>I am working on an application which requires the header file
><linux/limits.h>.
>Which file do I need to rpm from the LinuxPPC 2000 CD-Rom to install kernel
>source?

Don't do that.  Kernel header files are not intended to be directly
#include'd into user applications.  Use the the GNU C and/or C++
libraries and headers like you're supposed to, and you will not
depend on kernel files at all.

   Tim Seufert

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