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Re: [NETLINK]: Restore API compatibility of address and neighbour bits

On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 01:33:34PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Stefan Rompf <stefan@loplof.de>
> Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 15:25:18 +0100 (MET)
> 
> > The _RTA and _PAYLOAD-macros are also part of userspace headers and need to be
> > restored. Both dhcpclient and quagga need at least IFA_RTA and IFLA_RTA to
> > compile, but there may be more macros than in the following patch. You may want
> > to look at keepalived, iproute, ...
> 
> Those are not coming back, sorry.  They are really broken
> and usage is extremely discouraged.
> 
> iproute got fixed, dhcpclient and friends should get fixed to not use
> them either

Does this mean glibc should also?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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