On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 3:11 AM, Matthias Klose <d...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > As discussed on IRC with Jakub and Richard here are is a small patch which > builds xz compressed tarballs and diff files. > > Tested with > > maintainer-scripts/gcc_release \ > -s snap:trunk -p <old bz2 tarball> diffs sources tarfiles > maintainer-scripts/gcc_release \ > -s snap:trunk -p <old xz tarball> diffs sources tarfiles > > and checked that the new tarball and diff files are compressed using xz. > > Ok for the trunk and the gcc-7-branch?
Ok. The version on trunk can get the bz2 old-tar support removed after the next snapshot generation I think. Likewise the branch version after 7.2 was released. Richard. > Matthias >