From: Jerzy Grzegorek <jerzy.grzegorek@trzebnica.net>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/1] change package tarball compression to xz whenever possible
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 16:10:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <522DD6C1.6000401@trzebnica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8761uaxru0.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk>
>>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:
> Thomas> Peter,
> Thomas> On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 08:14:15 +0200, Jerzy Grzegorek wrote:
> >> Signed-off-by: Jerzy Grzegorek <jerzy.grzegorek@trzebnica.net>
>
> Thomas> I've seen you committed this patch, but unfortunately it breaks all
> Thomas> Github downloads. It assumes Github provides a .tar.xz file, but it
> Thomas> doesn't: even if you request a .tar.xz file from Github, it gives you a
> Thomas> gzip compressed file:
>
> Thomas> $ wget http://github.com/gandro/input-event-daemon/tarball/v0.1.3/input-event-daemon-v0.1.3.tar.xz
> Thomas> [...]
> Thomas> $ file input-event-daemon-v0.1.3.tar.xz
> Thomas> input-event-daemon-v0.1.3.tar.xz: gzip compressed data, from Unix
>
> Thomas> This is causing a huge number of build failures in the autobuilders.
> Thomas> For example, cpuload:
> Thomas> http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/bcd/bcdf4bdca4d5f8ffc9c84afcadf1b057fc03e009/build-end.log.
>
> Argh :/
>
> I did test a few packages, but apparently none using github.
>
> Thomas> So I believe this patch should be reverted, or at least the parts
> Thomas> affecting Github downloads.
>
> I'll revert the github parts.
>
Hi Thomas, Peter,
I checked all these files and indeed even if you request a .tar.xz file
from Github, it gives you a gzip compressed file.
All other downloaded xz-ed files changed by this patch seem to really be
xz compressed files.
Regards,
Jerzy
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-09 14:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-06 6:14 [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/1] change package tarball compression to xz whenever possible Jerzy Grzegorek
2013-09-08 20:45 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-09 7:24 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-09 9:33 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-09 12:00 ` Jerzy Grzegorek
2013-09-09 14:10 ` Jerzy Grzegorek [this message]
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