From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Baruch Siach Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2014 10:59:12 +0300 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/2] use host compressor for rootfs In-Reply-To: <1396770501-9443-1-git-send-email-tremyfr@yahoo.fr> References: <1396770501-9443-1-git-send-email-tremyfr@yahoo.fr> Message-ID: <20140406075912.GC4096@tarshish> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hi Philippe, On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 09:48:19AM +0200, Philippe Reynes wrote: > When the rootfs is compressed with lzma, lzo or xz, we > use the binary compiled by buildroot. But with gzip > or bzip, we use the tools of the machine. This serie > change this behaviour for gzip and bzip2, it add > a dependancy on host- and use it to > compress the rootfs. gzip and bzip2 are mandatory dependencies of buildroot (http://nightly.buildroot.org/manual.html#requirement-mandatory). These packages are shipped by default with virtually all general purpose distros. What problem are you trying to fix besides consistency? baruch > Philippe Reynes (2): > rootfs-gzip: use host-gzip instead of local gzip > rootfs-bzip: use host-bzip2 instead of local bzip2 > > fs/common.mk | 6 ++++-- > package/bzip2/bzip2.mk | 2 ++ > package/gzip/gzip.mk | 3 +++ > 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > -- > 1.7.4.4 -- http://baruch.siach.name/blog/ ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}------------------------------------------------ooO--U--Ooo------------{= - baruch at tkos.co.il - tel: +972.2.679.5364, http://www.tkos.co.il -