[PATCH] <bits/syscall.h>: Use an arch-independent system call list on Linux

Andreas Schwab schwab@linux-m68k.org
Fri Apr 21 19:34:00 GMT 2017


On Apr 21 2017, Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote:

> * Andreas Schwab:
>
>> On Apr 21 2017, Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote:
>>
>>> My proposal aims to avoid a build order depedency between the
>>> backports landing in the distribution kernel, and a glibc rebuild.
>>
>> What do you gain over a UAPI headers update in line with the glibc
>> rebuild?
>
> We don't have to maintain a kernel package ourselves, or align our
> delivery schedule with the kernel team.

The kernel UAPI package is independent of the kernel.

Andreas.

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