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Re: remove dependency on kernel headers for arm-linux build

To: Philip Blundell <philb at gnu dot org>
Subject: Re: remove dependency on kernel headers for arm-linux build
From: Nick Clifton <nickc at cambridge dot redhat dot com>
Date: 18 Sep 2001 12:51:28 +0100
Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
References: <E15jG4g-0000lH-00@kings-cross.london.uk.eu.org><m3pu8o7tdn.fsf@north-pole.nickc.cambridge.redhat.com><E15jHQO-0001Pa-00@kings-cross.london.uk.eu.org>

Hi Philip,

> >The problem with this patch (which I have been tempted to submit
> >several times) is that it assumes that the constants in asm/unistd.h
> >for ARM/Linux will have (and have not) changed.
> 
> I don't think this is a problem.  Realistically, those constants
> can't ever be changed as this would break all existing binaries.

Well in that case I would say "go for it" :-)

Cheers
        Nick

References:
- remove dependency on kernel headers for arm-linux build
  - From: Philip Blundell
- Re: remove dependency on kernel headers for arm-linux build
  - From: Nick Clifton
- Re: remove dependency on kernel headers for arm-linux build
  - From: Philip Blundell

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