linux-kernel - Re: tip: bzip2/lzma now in tip:x86/setup-lzma

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Date:	Tue, 6 Jan 2009 12:48:56 +0530
From:	"Jaswinder Singh Rajput" <jaswinderlinux@...il.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	"Alain Knaff" <alain@...ff.lu>,
	"the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: tip: bzip2/lzma now in tip:x86/setup-lzma

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:41 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
>
> I'm thinking that with "preferred" we might just use the first one in the
> priority list "lzma, bzip2, gzip, uncompressed" depending on what is
> installed in the kernel.
>

Only problem I faced with lzma is that, in some machines /usr/bin/lzma
is not installed by default which leads to error in kernel
compilations.

Can we check in kernel config that lzma is installed on machine or not.

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JSR
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