Since a few kernel releases, having 'bc' installed is mandatory to
build the kernel. See commit
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=
70730bca1331fc50c3caacaea00439de1325bd6e
of the kernel.
Since this tool is generally available by default in distributions,
and we're unlikely to see version-specific problems with it, we
just check for it to be installed in
support/dependencies/dependencies.sh.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
# Check that a few mandatory programs are installed
missing_progs="no"
-for prog in patch perl tar wget cpio python unzip rsync ${DL_TOOLS} ; do
+for prog in patch perl tar wget cpio python unzip rsync bc ${DL_TOOLS} ; do
if ! which $prog > /dev/null ; then
/bin/echo -e "You must install '$prog' on your build machine";
missing_progs="yes"