linux-kernel - Re: net/wireless/shipped-certs.c:2:1: error: expected expression at end of input

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Message-ID: <1512469867.26976.17.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:   Tue, 05 Dec 2017 11:31:07 +0100
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Paul Menzel <pmenzel+linux-wireless@...gen.mpg.de>
Cc:     linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net/wireless/shipped-certs.c:2:1: error: expected expression at
 end of input

Hi,

> > Ah, here we go - you probably don't have "hexdump" installed on this
> > system?
> 
> Well, I didn’t, but got the error, that hexdump couldn’t be found. After 
> installing it, I got the error above, and sent the message.

Ah, ok.

> Removing the file `net/wireless/shipped-certs.c`, and building again, 
> fixed the problem. So I guess, the clean-up task(?) in the build script 
> has a problem.

Did you run "make clean"? I'm not even sure it'd delete the file
though.

I suppose if this target fails we shouldn't create the file, but I
haven't quite figured out how to do that - let me try.

> I do not think, it’s necessary, as I got an error, that the executable 
> is not there. No idea, if it is documented somewhere though.

Fair enough. I do have a patch to use od/sed so perhaps I'll just throw
that in anyway just to not require people to install hexdump.

johannes