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

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
To: Florian Weimer <fw at deneb dot enyo dot de>
Cc: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv at altlinux dot org>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 21:34:53 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH] <bits/syscall.h>: Use an arch-independent system call list on Linux
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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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