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Bug#708094: linux: FTBFS on powerpcspe due to missing mkimage



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On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 09:01 +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
> Source: linux
> Version: 3.8.12-1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: sid
> User: debian-powerpcspe@breakpoint.cc
> Usertags: powerpcspe
> 
> Hi,
> 
> on powerpcspe[1], linux currently FTBFS like this:
> 
> ...
>   HOSTCC  arch/powerpc/boot/mktree
>   WRAP    arch/powerpc/boot/uImage
> INFO: Uncompressed kernel (size 0x5d1000) overlaps the address of the wrapper(0x400000)
> INFO: Fixing the link_address of wrapper to (0x600000)
> "mkimage" command not found - U-Boot images will not be built
> make[6]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/uImage] Error 1
> ...
> 
> This is because the platforms CONFIG_MPC85xx activated in our powerpcspe config
> select CONFIG_DEFAULT_UIMAGE which leads to mkimage (for uImage creation) to be
> called.
> 
> Adding Build-Depends: u-boot-tools fixes this. Limiting to [powerpcspe] would
> be fine for now, IMO.

On many ARM platforms, u-boot images are generated by flash-kernel at
installation time.  Shouldn't this platform be handled in the same way?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Make three consecutive correct guesses and you will be considered an expert.

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