FYI, no more gzip here... >From 9fe91b20b7305d83486d73104ef8350a01dfcb71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2011 19:09:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] build: stop distributing gzip'd releases; xz is enough
* configure.ac (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Add no-dist-gzip. * NEWS (Build-related): Mention that we're dropping .tar.gz. --- NEWS | 7 +++++++ configure.ac | 2 +- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 43b73f1..566484c 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -45,6 +45,13 @@ GNU parted NEWS -*- outline -*- subtracts one sector from the specified value. With this change, it is now possible to create partitions like 1MiB-2MiB, 2MiB-3MiB and so on. +** Build-related + + "make dist" no longer builds .tar.gz files. + xz is portable enough and in wide-enough use that distributing + only .tar.xz files is enough. + + * Noteworthy changes in release 3.0 (2011-05-30) [stable] ** Bug fixes diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 878b515..3915ac0 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ AC_SUBST([LT_CURRENT]) AC_SUBST([LT_REVISION]) AC_SUBST([LT_AGE]) -AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 dist-xz color-tests parallel-tests]) +AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 no-dist-gzip dist-xz color-tests parallel-tests]) AM_SILENT_RULES([yes]) # make --enable-silent-rules the default. AC_CANONICAL_HOST -- 1.7.8.rc0.35.gee6df >From 18126915d78430590591229891f7a00f6f00b5b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2011 19:10:49 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] build: update gnulib submodule to latest --- gnulib | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib index bd35a4e..dc57f70 160000 --- a/gnulib +++ b/gnulib @@ -1 +1 @@ -Subproject commit bd35a4e10e52b9fbe25b7280c3c4d9ef4b144c8a +Subproject commit dc57f70a80411608fee719971cc758a00a8eab63 -- 1.7.8.rc0.35.gee6df
