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+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Copyright (c) 2023, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+#
+# Includes components needed for deploying the fwu update_agent within a
+# Posix environment as a command-line application. Can be used to apply an
+# update to a disk image file. Uses the same fwu components as a fw deployment
+# of the fwu service.
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+if (NOT DEFINED TGT)
+	message(FATAL_ERROR "Mandatory parameter TGT is not defined.")
+endif()
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Common components for fwu posix deployments
+#
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+add_components(TARGET ${TGT}
+	BASE_DIR ${TS_ROOT}
+	COMPONENTS
+		"components/common/crc32/native"
+		"components/common/trace"
+		"components/common/utils"
+)
+
+target_sources(${TGT} PRIVATE
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/fwu_main.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cmd_update_image.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cmd_print_image_dir.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cmd_print_metadata_v1.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cmd_print_metadata_v2.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/print_uuid.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/app/fwu_app.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/app/metadata_reader.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/app/metadata_v1_reader.cpp
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/app/metadata_v2_reader.cpp
+)
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