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Diffstat (limited to 'cgpt/cgpt_common.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | cgpt/cgpt_common.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cgpt/cgpt_common.c b/cgpt/cgpt_common.c index db180bef..e98a4533 100644 --- a/cgpt/cgpt_common.c +++ b/cgpt/cgpt_common.c @@ -1086,7 +1086,15 @@ void PMBRToStr(struct pmbr *pmbr, char *str, unsigned int buflen) { } } -/* Optional */ +/* + * This is here because some CGPT functionality is provided in libvboot_host.a + * for other host utilities. GenerateGuid() is implemented (in cgpt.c which is + * *not* linked into libvboot_host.a) by calling into libuuid. We don't want to + * mandate libuuid as a dependency for every utilitity that wants to link + * libvboot_host.a, since they usually don't use the functionality that needs + * to generate new UUIDs anyway (just other functionality implemented in the + * same files). + */ #ifndef HAVE_MACOS __attribute__((weak)) int GenerateGuid(Guid *newguid) { return CGPT_FAILED; }; #endif |