Thanks, I am curious though, why you don't just use a recent upstream commit? There are are 72 commits since 4.3 and that would cut down on the patches needed.
Am Di., 15. Jan. 2019 um 21:51 Uhr schrieb Debian Bug Tracking System <ow...@bugs.debian.org>: > > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > which was filed against the squashfs-tools package: > > #916400: squashfs-tools: please use more recent code that supports zstd > > It has been closed by Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) <g...@debian.org>. > > Their explanation is attached below along with your original report. > If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a > better one in a separate message then please contact Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) > <g...@debian.org> by > replying to this email. > > > -- > 916400: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=916400 > Debian Bug Tracking System > Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Laszlo Boszormenyi <g...@debian.org> > To: 916400-cl...@bugs.debian.org > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 20:47:33 +0000 > Subject: Bug#916400: fixed in squashfs-tools 1:4.3-10 > Source: squashfs-tools > Source-Version: 1:4.3-10 > > We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of > squashfs-tools, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive. > > A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is > attached. > > Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you > have further comments please address them to 916...@bugs.debian.org, > and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. > > Debian distribution maintenance software > pp. > Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) <g...@debian.org> (supplier of updated > squashfs-tools package) > > (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you > believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive > administrators by mailing ftpmas...@ftp-master.debian.org) > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Format: 1.8 > Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 18:12:19 +0000 > Source: squashfs-tools > Binary: squashfs-tools > Architecture: source > Version: 1:4.3-10 > Distribution: unstable > Urgency: medium > Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) <g...@debian.org> > Changed-By: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) <g...@debian.org> > Description: > squashfs-tools - Tool to create and append to squashfs filesystems > Closes: 916400 919207 > Changes: > squashfs-tools (1:4.3-10) unstable; urgency=medium > . > * Backport upstream Zstandard support (closes: #916400). > . > [ Alexander Couzens <lyn...@fe80.eu> ] > * Remove frag_deflator_thread (closes: #919207). > Checksums-Sha1: > 6a22fe71dadcfc8c3b1e3ff2081d6501ba350457 1879 squashfs-tools_4.3-10.dsc > a48caff1ef195cb1380626f7c7ece59d7e60d464 27036 > squashfs-tools_4.3-10.debian.tar.xz > a8f6f768ba656b2291c55477d9f788cc10df27b0 6941 > squashfs-tools_4.3-10_amd64.buildinfo > Checksums-Sha256: > b8451847553bafeab3b145474a1e61268ceae333f87c1f2a127cf7647a1c9fd2 1879 > squashfs-tools_4.3-10.dsc > a7496805599a2a461282354896873061681e79213e3396e9bc44832932634f38 27036 > squashfs-tools_4.3-10.debian.tar.xz > 00c3382790baa6710665aa0e22a3b95061d21c2b5013a77084631271837a4227 6941 > squashfs-tools_4.3-10_amd64.buildinfo > Files: > b134b21eed5fc107a5917c181bc8b41b 1879 kernel optional > squashfs-tools_4.3-10.dsc > e38939964b76ee39337ec2766c60a1ec 27036 kernel optional > squashfs-tools_4.3-10.debian.tar.xz > ff3860dc5c4d0318da3bdfba6603b5ac 6941 kernel optional > squashfs-tools_4.3-10_amd64.buildinfo > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEfYh9yLp7u6e4NeO63OMQ54ZMyL8FAlw+OdMACgkQ3OMQ54ZM > yL/bOhAAih+KVF2ITvnMxw9I45J/4KLguj2aAwQuCVcpUrpjY7qlAASLLrmw64L2 > qQCWdOhTMBDj7utzUJE1AK8WbyLUNAox1dYKKuW6V5jVuT/1uwtIcKg0YYfdRxul > c7PU68QaxZQ0OiAyikNhrEBW33qWybzqj8okjIvNo3buKJ166LRSkCAjeaH+DsqN > 5mu0q7YAvAVx0rBh2o9WOZmaCWkwK3gVCVe18Y8uvWHZmC1YfehKIpnZy9hduIGn > uIR4aBtO+zVc2Cr5J9ptBX3mzDqyJxdFPVkC/w1+0U1+WnTKZAfOtgrqfu9m+fPo > Y/aF/Ojqs4DZeKl0EYvvQu2T/AF6/bTJELs+HDM1r0Edqej65SxvL4PktyXopzjn > yvl/g7Hg799Dgoy0+yv1yNnxDX30jT8CGj2jiXbcXXPSNX0OWIyBhZN8fBbZ6ODL > 1qwvQOvg2wXanIWBtU2Xh3fzQWbYFFQzQHN6QFHtXy1LxSFN5Ug5LixAWFZfi5vq > F1B2a5drsCfijQ5THkIh9dZM0tJk4vM1pzqEnPg/VdGIsUiQ4TNbzBu10Wwa4JyE > RFOHpYQfxaKfA13vhWRQoWtWciEG9XTWdc8xYLCnd8xpP4oeM2MYkUlTGtawjEu/ > GftnZas61NeXHtpxQmq3hIhBF/Uqgayho72d18bcziZrg5wYya0= > =N5a3 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Norbert Lange <nolang...@gmail.com> > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:23:07 +0100 > Subject: squashfs-tools: please use more recent code that supports zstd > Package: squashfs-tools > Version: 1:4.3-6 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > since kernel 4.14, squashfs supports zstandard while there > is no tool to create those images. > > I would ask you to update to a version that supports zstd > before buster ends up in the freeze. > Newer versions are at https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools, > you probably know put the debian package homepage still points to > sourceforge > > kind regards, > Norbert > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: buster/sid > APT prefers testing-debug > APT policy: (500, 'testing-debug'), (200, 'testing') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), > LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > Versions of packages squashfs-tools depends on: > ii libc6 2.27-8 > ii liblz4-1 1.8.2-1 > ii liblzma5 5.2.2-1.3 > ii liblzo2-2 2.10-0.1 > ii libzstd1 1.3.5+dfsg-1 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.11.dfsg-1 > > squashfs-tools recommends no packages. > > squashfs-tools suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information