Re: Recent changes to sysctl.h breaks glibc

From: Martin Schlemmer (azarah@gentoo.org)
Date: Mon May 19 2003 - 07:56:25 EST


On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 13:45, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 12:43:44PM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> > Ok, lets say we stop doing that. How do anything user side find
> > out specifics at compile time related to the kernel it should run
> > on ?
>
> They don't. You can run the same userspace on a wide range of kernels.
> I'd just leave the job of selcting your headers to the distro vendor -
> if they are too stupid to get their headers sanitized I'd
> just use a different distro.
>

Ok, so say they use LFS ?

Point is just that people like you keep on bitching about not
using sanitized kernel headers, but do nothing about it, or
until today have said nothing about 'sanitized headers'.

-- 
Martin Schlemmer

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