On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 16:00 -0700, Duncan Laurie wrote: > > > What exported headers are these, is this from a particular distro? > (ubuntu dapper includes a compiler.h in their headers package but it > is empty) > FC6 is one of those that uses what's generated by 'make headers_install' from the upstream kernel (and the compiler.h file isn't in what's generated). There is at least one other distro as well.
> > > This header is needed for any build that uses the > --with-kerneldir=/path/to/kernel/src option to build against a > specific 2.6 kernel.org source tree--I do these types of builds > frequently to compile against whatever latest kernel I am using on > various dev boxes. > > I think some smarter autoconf logic should probably check for the > existance of this file (since it apparently doesn't exist on all > distro header packages) and only include it if found though, I'll put > something together that does this. IMHO that sounds like an excellent approach. :-) I believe the current logic that causes compiler.h to be included does so based on whether or not <linux/ipmi.h> exists. Thanks much again for your help, Carol Hebert ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
