linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.24-rc8-mm1 - mkubootimg wants <zlib.h>

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Date:	Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:29:59 -0500
From:	Joseph Fannin <jfannin@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc8-mm1 - mkubootimg wants <zlib.h>

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:35:14AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.24-rc8/2.6.24-rc8-mm1/

>  git-kbuild.patch

The "kbuild: rework arch specific Makefiles to use mkubootimg"
changeset in Kbuild git introduces a kernel build dependency on the
system zlib.h headers; scripts/mkubootimg/crc32.c wants it.

The build errors out if those headers aren't installed.  Was this
intentional?

--
Joseph Fannin
jfannin@...il.com

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