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On Wed, 07 May 2008 16:23:12 +0300 |
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Mart Raudsepp <leio@g.o> wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> Over the course of this year, a lzma-utils buildtime dependency has |
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> been added to a few system packages, to handle .tar.lzma tarballs. |
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> This has huge implications on the requirement of the system toolchain, |
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> which is highly disturbing from a minimal (lets say embedded) systems |
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> concern - lzma-utils depends on the C++ compiler and the libstdc++ |
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> beast, while a minimal system would like to avoid this at all cost. |
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The new lzma-utils codebase uses liblzma, written in C. It's at the |
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alpha stage but supposedly supports encoding/decoding the current lzma |
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format "well enough" (;P). It probably has some fun bugs to find |
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and squish. |
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http://sf.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=200804251652.58484.lasse.collin%40tukaani.org&forum_name=lzmautils-announce |
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