Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy
Hi,
>>"Dale" == Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net> writes:
>> Is this clearer?
>>
Dale> With one bit of confusion, yes, this is much clearer.
Dale> The confusion...(I build my kernels in
Dale> /usr/local/src/linux-<version>/ with no links to
Dale> /usr/include/{linux,asm} and have done so for quite a while, so
Dale> I'm not clear on a distinction)...Which package controls the
Dale> link /usr/src/linux, and which controls the links
Dale> /usr/include/{linux,asm} ?
The link /usr/src/linux points to the latest installed kernel
source or headers, and is manipulated by kernel-source and
kernel-headers (it is kinda neat how the stack is popped as one
removes packages)
. /usr/include/{linux,asm} links are provided by libc6-dev.
manoj
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