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2014-02-20 8:19 GMT-07:00 Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>: |
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> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@g.o> wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> it seems like some GNU projects start to release their source tarballs |
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>> in lzip compressed versions only [1][2]. |
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>> This is a problem since portage's unpack function doesn't know anything |
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>> about lzip. |
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>> ... |
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>> What do you think? |
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> A short-term solution would be to add lzip support to unpacker.eclass |
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> and utilize that instead of the built-in unpack function. |
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I had the same idea: |
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<https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=501912> |
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> A long-term solution would be to modify PMS to support unpacking lzip archives. |
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I don't see, why we should do that. unpacker.eclass is a good place to |
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support exotic archive formats. |
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> Either way, you will still need to have app-arch/lzip in DEPEND, |
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> similar to app-arch/unzip. |
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Or use $(unpacker_src_uri_depends). |
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Christoph Junghans |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~ottxor/ |