Commit c584476d authored by Masahiro Yamada's avatar Masahiro Yamada
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doc: Add tar requirement to changes.rst 



tar is used to build the kernel with CONFIG_IKHEADERS.

GNU tar 1.28 or later is required.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMasahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarNicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
parent 49c386eb

Documentation/process/changes.rst

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@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ openssl & libcrypto 1.0.0 openssl version 
bc                     1.06.95          bc --version

bc                     1.06.95          bc --version

Sphinx\ [#f1]_         1.7              sphinx-build --version

Sphinx\ [#f1]_         1.7              sphinx-build --version

cpio                   any              cpio --version

cpio                   any              cpio --version

GNU tar                1.28             tar --version

gtags (optional)       6.6.5            gtags --version

gtags (optional)       6.6.5            gtags --version

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@@ -175,6 +176,12 @@ You will need openssl to build kernels 3.7 and higher if module signing is 
enabled.  You will also need openssl development packages to build kernels 4.3

enabled.  You will also need openssl development packages to build kernels 4.3

and higher.

and higher.





Tar

---



GNU tar is needed if you want to enable access to the kernel headers via sysfs

(CONFIG_IKHEADERS).



gtags / GNU GLOBAL (optional)

gtags / GNU GLOBAL (optional)

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