On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Spider wrote:

> begin  quote
> On Sun, 3 Aug 2003 10:59:41 +0100 (WEST)
> > 
> 
> > those who already know more than half of it. And what does the
> > expression "the headers from the kernel that glibc was built against"
> 
> It means that glibc needs a -static- set of headers that -do not change-
> in the life of glibc. 
> 
> They live a life outside the kernels, and nothing that uses a kernel
> should care about it.  Some network tools care for them to get ICMP
> codes and so on, and that is all well and good. 
> 
> the headers may become updated when theres a major update of glibc.
> 
> If you decide that "latest is greatest"  go, hack up your headers. Then
> go recursively rebuild glibc and everything that you find breaking.
> 

I wouldn't dream of doing that!
So, "a)" is the answer to my question. Right?
-- 
Jorge Almeida


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