Brad Smith 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.
On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 08:03:05PM -0500, Brad Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 05:41:41PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> > On 01/04/2013 05:28 PM, Brad Smith wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 06:08:15AM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
> > >> If a compression format other than gzip is used we might
>
On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 05:41:41PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 01/04/2013 05:28 PM, Brad Smith wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 06:08:15AM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
> >> If a compression format other than gzip is used we might
> >> as well move to xz instead of bzip2.
>
> Agreed, many projects
On 01/04/2013 05:28 PM, Brad Smith wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 06:08:15AM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
>> If a compression format other than gzip is used we might
>> as well move to xz instead of bzip2.
Agreed, many projects are dropping bzip2 as irrelevant (slower than the
more-widely-available
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 06:08:15AM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
> If a compression format other than gzip is used we might
> as well move to xz instead of bzip2.
11.8M qemu-1.3.0.tar.gz
9.8M qemu-1.3.0.tar.bz2
7.8M qemu-1.3.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a7ac04b..9073a86 100644
---
If a compression format other than gzip is used we might
as well move to xz instead of bzip2.
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(-)
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