Subject: Re: is obsolete?
To: walt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: current-users
Date: 03/10/2006 15:54:41
walt wrote:

> I notice that 'postinstall fix obsolete' deletes
> /usr/include/sys/systm.h, which causes problems.
> 
> For example, msg.h, sysctl.h. event.h all include
> systm.h, and there are others as well.
> 
> Is this a mistake?

This is deliberate.  <sys/systm.h> is for internal kernel variable
declarations and prototypes.  You'll notice that any header file
that includes it in /usr/include/sys will have the inclusion wrapped
in a "#ifdef _KERNEL" block.

Simon.
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