From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 09:49:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 09:48:55 -0400 Received: from [145.254.154.249] ([145.254.154.249]:3823 "HELO schottelius.org") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 09:48:45 -0400 Message-ID: <3B962D05.F24DED64@pcsystems.de> Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 15:47:49 +0200 From: Nico Schottelius X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.7 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Mares CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH]: problem: pc_keyb.h In-Reply-To: <3B8FE42B.23804609@pcsystems.de> <20010831213050.A3217@albireo.ucw.cz> <3B929F72.28BAF955@pcsystems.de> <20010905104008.I751@ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org okay, convinced. It wasn't possible to use gpm with 2.0 kernels anymore, if pc_keyb.h was included. So i copied the relevant parts to our header file This will appear in gpm-1.19.5. Nico Martin Mares wrote: > Hello! > > > Martin, can't you add the line I sent in the last mail ? > > This would make it possible to include > > pc_keyb.h into many programs directly. > > Please don't do that, user space programs depending on a particular version > of kernel headers have already created a horrible mess, so outside the cases > where you need to share a definition of some kernel<->userspace interface, > kernel headers really shouldn't be used outside the kernel. > > Have a nice fortnight > -- > Martin `MJ' Mares http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ > Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth > Don't take life too seriously > -- you'll never get out of it alive. > - > 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/