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Date:      Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:22:47 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Cameron Grant <cg@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: soundcard.h
Message-ID:  <19991020182247.A71414@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991020221929.B90211@daemon.ninth-circle.org>; from asmodai@wxs.nl on Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 10:19:29PM %2B0200
References:  <19991020221929.B90211@daemon.ninth-circle.org>

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In the last episode (Oct 20), Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai said:
> just been messing with some more include files and I am curious about
> something.
> 
> [Note: CURRENT system]
> 
> I have a soundcard.h in both include/sys and include/machine.
> 
> Which should have preference over the other, why does one simply not
> include the other.  In other words, why two _exactly_ the same files?

Actually on my system it's a symlink.  My guess is that some committer
was sick of patching every Linux app from <sys/soundcard.h> to
<machine/soundcard.h>.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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