Bug#225389: sparc: circular dependacy in netboot image

[Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>]

Blars Blarson wrote:
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: cvs 27 Dec 2003
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> After doing a "make clean", netboot image is no longer buildable:
> 
> 
> Script started on Mon Dec 29 05:48:48 2003
> blarson@bounce:~/inst/debian-installer/build$ make image TYPE=netboot
> Makefile:439: warning: overriding commands for target `dest/netboot-initrd.gz'
> make/arch/linux-sparc:6: warning: ignoring old commands for target `dest/netboot-initrd.gz'
> make: Circular dest/netboot-initrd.gz <- dest/netboot-initrd.gz dependency dropped.
> make: Nothing to be done for `image'.

I saw the same effect for mips/mipsel, caused by the "IMAGE=$(INITRD)"
stanza in build/config/dir. Defining FLOPPY_SIZE to something sensible
in build/config/type/netboot-$(ARCH) should help.


Thiemo