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?

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