From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mga09.intel.com ([134.134.136.24]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S7rBO-0008Sl-7i for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:36:14 +0100 Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 14 Mar 2012 09:27:28 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.67,351,1309762800"; d="scan'208";a="120983047" Received: from unknown (HELO helios.localnet) ([10.252.123.190]) by orsmga002.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 14 Mar 2012 09:27:27 -0700 From: Paul Eggleton To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Stenberg Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:27:26 +0000 Message-ID: <22576197.WV0krj9sgO@helios> Organization: Intel Corporation User-Agent: KMail/4.8.0 (Linux/3.0.0-16-generic-pae; KDE/4.8.1; i686; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1331740771-32303-1-git-send-email-bjst@enea.com> References: <2142033.FIQWIVi2oI@helios> <1331740771-32303-1-git-send-email-bjst@enea.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add pigz as gzip-native alternative. X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:36:14 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" On Wednesday 14 March 2012 16:59:31 Bj=F6rn Stenberg wrote: > pigz, which stands for parallel implementation of gzip, is a fully > functional replacement for gzip that exploits multiple processors and= > multiple cores to the hilt when compressing data. pigz was written by= Mark > Adler, and uses the zlib and pthread libraries. >=20 > This recipe adds pigz as an alternative gzip-native implementation on= ly. >... > diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/pigz/pigz.inc > b/meta/recipes-extended/pigz/pigz.inc new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..b501d7a > --- /dev/null > +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/pigz/pigz.inc > @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ > +SUMMARY =3D "A parallel implementation of gzip" > +DESCRIPTION =3D "pigz, which stands for parallel implementation of g= zip, is a > \ +fully functional replacement for gzip that exploits multiple proce= ssors > and \ +multiple cores to the hilt when compressing data. pigz was wri= tten > by Mark \ +Adler, and uses the zlib and pthread libraries." > +HOMEPAGE =3D "http://zlib.net/pigz/" > +SECTION =3D "console/utils" > +LICENSE =3D "Zlib" > + > +SRC_URI =3D "http://zlib.net/pigz/pigz-${PV}.tar.gz \ > + file://ldflags.patch" > + > +PROVIDES +=3D "gzip-native" Sorry for not picking up on this earlier, but I think this needs to be=20= PROVIDES_virtclass-native, otherwise the target recipe will also provid= e gzip- native. Cheers, Paul --=20 Paul Eggleton Intel Open Source Technology Centre