Re: [RFC] Splitting kernel headers and deprecating __KERNEL__

Dan Kegel
2004-11-27T20:43:25Z

Alexander Stohr wrote:
>> Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>> > Indeed. We could also make this transparent to userspace by using a script
>> > to copy the user-* headers to /usr/include. Something like this:
>
> some administrator would like to only create symlinks for saving disk space.
>
> others would like a true "install" with copying files so that they can delete
> the kernel sources anytime they do want.
>
> for me i would install all those kernel realted files into
> the well known /lib/modules/<kernel-version>.

IMHO the script should let you install the headers
wherever you like. In particular, in crosstool,
I would like to install the headers somewhere like
/opt/crosstool/$TARGET/include rather than /usr/include.
- Dan

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