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On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:03 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> People wanting to test bleeding edge and not compile their own kernel
> simply can use compat-wireless crap and that has its own nl80211.h. We
> can modify iw to let COMPAT_TREE be defined and if so look there
> first. This is what CRDA does for example.
>
> I don't see why packages should ship their own nl80211.h unless you
> are replacing or providing a new cfg80211.ko.
>
>  Luis
>

We want distros to ship iw, and for that we must not require using
extra files from a development repository.

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