On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 02:30:02PM +0100, CSÉCSY László <[email protected]> wrote: > > libarchive now supports lzma upstream.
Really? Didn't know about it. ;) > > What barriers are left for us to > > implement lzma in our packages? All I can think of are possible mods to > > pacman and changing makepkg to use lzma to compress with it by default. > > Anyone? > Don't _you_ have any patches? ;) +1, feel free to hack makepkg to support lzma, and send patches as a reply to this thread. The pacman part is quite trivial, you just need to add a few archive_read_support_compression_lzma() calls to _pacman_add_commit(), _pacman_pkg_load() and _pacman_unpack(). NOTE: Last time I tried tar --lzma was horribly broken, so probably you'll have to use tar + lzma manually. Thanks.
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