Re: [PATCH] pixz: Add 1.0.6

From: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
To: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pixz: Add 1.0.6
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:17:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E820897B-DAC3-4691-A276-923CB1C48FB0@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10682729.sQ8qah7Y6F@peggleto-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com>

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> On Jan 11, 2016, at 1:07 PM, Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 09:36:36 Paul Eggleton wrote:
>> On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 09:26:39 Paul Eggleton wrote:
>>> On Fri, 08 Jan 2016 18:22:49 Richard Purdie wrote:
>>>> xz gives better compression results than bzip/gz but is often slower.
>>>> Using parallel compression mitigates this somewhat and is particularly
>>>> useful for the SDK.
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
>>>> 
>>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/pixz/pixz_1.0.6.bb
>>>> b/meta/recipes-support/pixz/pixz_1.0.6.bb new file mode 100644
>>>> index 0000000..e6e4ac2
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/meta/recipes-support/pixz/pixz_1.0.6.bb
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
>>>> +SUMMARY = "Parallel, indexed xz compressor"
>>>> +
>>>> +DEPENDS = "xz libarchive"
>>>> +
>>>> +SRC_URI =
>>>> "https://github.com/vasi/pixz/releases/download/v${PV}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.
>>>> xz
>>>> "
>>> 
>>> Can we rely on this never changing? I thought we'd experienced problems
>>> with github's release tarballs being generated on the fly in the past...
>> Another thing, this seems to fail to build without asciidoc:
>> 
>> ------------ snip ------------
>> checking for src/pixz.1... no
>> checking for a2x... no
>> configure: error: AsciiDoc not found, not able to generate the man page.
>> ------------ snip ------------
>> 
>> This is also related to not supporting B != S, since src/pixz.1 does exist,
>> just in S and not B. If you inherit autotools-brokensep instead of autotools
>> it works.
> 
> Possibly a bit obvious, but even inheriting autotools-brokensep isn't enough,
> because if it runs "make clean" on re-executing do_configure, src/pixz.1 gets
> deleted and you get the same issue.

Adding --without-manpage might get you past this issue.

> 
> Cheers,
> Paul
> 
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