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From: "René Rebe" <rene@exactcode•de>
To: Sean MacLennan <smaclennan@pikatech•com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>
Subject: Re: Big include file move breaks user mode
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:44:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4899E2FE.6090709@exactcode.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080806110124.40280d13@lappy.seanm.ca>

Hi,

Sean MacLennan wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008 16:51:40 +0200
> "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb•de> wrote:
>
>   
>> The user space headers are provided by your distribution, not
>> by the kernel, so include/asm should be a directory, not a symlink.
>> If you are building your own distro, don't just copy the files
>> but rather use 'make headers_install' to get a sanitized version.
>>     
>
> Sorry, I forgot to reply to the list :( Kumar mentioned the "make
> headers_install" and I got it working with our build system. So
> everything is back on track.
>   

Heh, you might also consider using "off the shelf" build systems, such
as the T2 SDE:

  http://t2-project.org

To avoid re-inventing the wheel again and again.

Yours,

-- 
  René Rebe - ExactCODE GmbH - Europe, Germany, Berlin
  http://exactcode.de | http://t2-project.org | http://rene.rebe.name

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-06 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-05 16:09 Big include file move breaks user mode Sean MacLennan
2008-08-05 16:13 ` Kumar Gala
2008-08-06 14:51 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-08-06 15:01   ` Sean MacLennan
2008-08-06 17:43     ` René Rebe
2008-08-06 17:44     ` René Rebe [this message]
2008-08-06 19:21       ` Kumar Gala

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