[PATCH] Do not fail build if mkimage is not available
Michael Buesch
mb at bu3sch.de
Mon Dec 24 08:21:34 EST 2007
On Sunday 23 December 2007 21:05:16 Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:31:08 +0100
> Michael Buesch <mb at bu3sch.de> wrote:
>
> > This fixes the boot image wrapper script to not fail the kernel
> > build if mkimage is not available.
> > As some distributions don't ship the mkimage program and I am not
> > interested in uboot images anyway, I don't want to fail the whole kernel
> > build process because of this unneeded dependency.
> >
> > Simply drop an error message, but don't fail the build.
>
> This is probably OK for now, but I'm working on getting mkimage merged
> into the kernel so it will just get ripped back out later if I'm
> successful.
Yeah, cool. I am fine with this. :)
I just don't want to install a tool into my operating system that
I do not need. Shipping it with the kernel is the best option.
--
Greetings Michael.
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