From owner-freebsd-arch Tue Feb 11 0:41:28 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2A5A37B406 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 00:41:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E718D43F75 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 00:41:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1B8fJqV048504; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:41:20 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Terry Lambert , Peter Wemm , arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Indiscriminately installing all .h files in /usr/include/* From: phk@phk.freebsd.dk In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:26:24 +0200." <20030211072624.GC19612@starjuice.net> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:41:19 +0100 Message-ID: <48503.1044952879@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20030211072624.GC19612@starjuice.net>, Sheldon Hearn writes: >On (2003/02/10 17:39), Terry Lambert wrote: > >> Isn't this really about programmers putting header files in the >> wrong place in the source tree, rather than the wrong place in >> the source tree's Makefile doing what it's been told to do? > >That's why I asked for examples; the geom and cam examples that phk >gave in response look like headers that are simply misplaced in the src >tree. "misplaced" as "shouldn't be put there" or as "shouldn't be put _there_" ? I find it very logical that sys/geom/geom.h and sys/geom/geom_stat.h are located where they are, but I want a way to specify that only the latter should be installed in /usr/include/geom I don't have that currently. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message