Hello Jonathan, On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 2:47 PM, Jonathan Dieter <jdie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's been a number of weeks since my last update, so I thought I'd let > everyone know where things are at. > > I've spent most of these last few weeks reworking zchunk's API to make > it easier to use and more in line with what other compression tools > use, and I'm mostly happy with it now. Writing a simple zchunk file > can be done in a few lines of code, while reading one is also simple. > > I've also added zchunk support to createrepo_c (see > https://github.com/jdieter/createrepo_c), but I haven't yet created a > pull request because I'm not sure if my current implementation is the > best method. My current effort only zchunks primary.xml, filelists.xml > and other.xml and doesn't change the sort order. > Once it is in createrepo_c, we could try employing it in Fedora COPR. > > The one area of zchunk that still needs some API work is the download > and chunk merge API, and I'm planning to clean that up as I add zchunk > support to librepo. > > Some things I'd still like to add to zchunk: > * A python API > * GPG signatures in addition to (possibly replacing) overall data > checksum > * An expiry field? (I'm obviously thinking about signed repodata here) > * Tests > * More tests > * Other arch testing (it's currently only tested on x86_64) > > I'd welcome any feedback or flames. > > Jonathan > _______________________________________________ > infrastructure mailing list -- infrastructure@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to infrastructure-leave@lists. > fedoraproject.org >
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