On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 05:05:30PM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: ... > Hmm, as I understood it, making a /usr/src/linux link is bad, /usr/include, > AFAIK, is not the issue. The module I tried to compiled looked for the > kernel-includes in /usr/src/linux/include. I'm just wondering why > /usr/src/linux is bad, and how to tell compiles to look somewhere other than > /usr/src/linux.
IIRC the argument was that you could be compiling for a different kernel, or even for a different machine. (Modules that are part of the kernel source are handled correctly without this link) That's all I know:( Perhaps debian-devel is a better place to hunt for intelligent opinions on this. -- groetjes, carel
