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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] build: change dist target to use xz
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Anthony Liguori |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] build: change dist target to use xz |
Date: |
Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:22:42 -0600 |
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Brad Smith <address@hidden> writes:
> If a compression format other than gzip is used we might
> as well move to xz instead of bzip2.
xz support was introduced in tar only in 2009. We only expose one
source tarball and I don't think relying on something so new is a good
idea.
Regards,
Anthoyn Liguori
>
> 11.0M qemu-1.1.1-1.tar.gz
> 9.2M qemu-1.1.1-1.tar.bz2
> 7.3M qemu-1.1.1-1.tar.xz
>
> ---
> Makefile | 6 +++---
> scripts/make-release | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 621cb86..9fbaa0e 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -234,10 +234,10 @@ clean:
>
> VERSION ?= $(shell cat VERSION)
>
> -dist: qemu-$(VERSION).tar.bz2
> +dist: qemu-$(VERSION).tar.xz
>
> -qemu-%.tar.bz2:
> - $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/make-release "$(SRC_PATH)" "$(patsubst
> qemu-%.tar.bz2,%,$@)"
> +qemu-%.tar.xz:
> + $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/make-release "$(SRC_PATH)" "$(patsubst
> qemu-%.tar.xz,%,$@)"
>
> distclean: clean
> rm -f config-host.mak config-host.h* config-host.ld $(DOCS)
> qemu-options.texi qemu-img-cmds.texi qemu-monitor.texi
> diff --git a/scripts/make-release b/scripts/make-release
> index 196c755..2237afd 100755
> --- a/scripts/make-release
> +++ b/scripts/make-release
> @@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ git checkout "v${version}"
> git submodule update --init
> rm -rf .git roms/*/.git
> popd
> -tar cfj ${destination}.tar.bz2 ${destination}
> +XZ_OPT=-9 tar cfJ ${destination}.tar.xz ${destination}
> rm -rf ${destination}
> --
> 1.7.6
>
>
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