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From: wollman@ginger.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett A. Wollman)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: more on the "routed" thing, and a lesson...
Date: 28 Jan 1995 18:51:33 GMT
Organization: MIT Laboratory for Computer Science
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In article <3gcqrp$q90@satisfied.elf.com>,
*Hobbit*  <hobbit@asylum.sf.ca.us> wrote:
>I may have spoken too soon, and realized today that I might *still* have
>skewed versions of important .h files like pmap.h, sysctl.h, ioctl.h ...
>This is my fault, and the next step is to pick through various makefiles
>to see how /usr/include is generated.  Is /usr/src/include the right place
>to start??  There are .h files *all* over the place.

The place to start is the `includes' target in /usr/src/Makefile.  It
is supposed to fully populate /usr/src/include, but doesn't quite do
so.  (This is because things are usually only added to it in an
attempt to make bootstrapping work right.)

-GAWollman

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