On 31/05/18 23:31, Alex Butler wrote:

Adds opt-in lz4 compression of *pkg.tar files with makepkg. This is nice to have as an option for very fast compression and is already installed with libarchive.

Signed-off-by: Alex Butleralexheretic@gmail.com

This patch is fine in principle. But I think we need to figure out what to do with all the COMPRESS* options. This will make seven of them and we have a request for another compression method too. There has to be a more efficient way of overriding the range of compression options.

doc/makepkg.conf.5.asciidoc | 3 ++- etc/makepkg.conf.in | 1 + scripts/libmakepkg/util/compress.sh.in | 1 + 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/makepkg.conf.5.asciidoc b/doc/makepkg.conf.5.asciidoc index 3b596a91..7fd75a1d 100644 --- a/doc/makepkg.conf.5.asciidoc +++ b/doc/makepkg.conf.5.asciidoc @@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ Options **COMPRESSXZ=**"(xz -c -z -)":: **COMPRESSLZO**"(lzop -q)":: **COMPRESSLRZ=**"(lrzip -q)":: +**COMPRESSLZ4=**"(lz4 -q)":: **COMPRESSZ=**"(compress -c -f)":: Sets the command and options used when compressing compiled or source packages in the named format. @@ -258,7 +259,7 @@ Options **PKGEXT=**".pkg.tar.gz", **SRCEXT=**".src.tar.gz":: Sets the compression used when making compiled or source packages. Valid suffixes are `.tar`, `.tar.gz`, `.tar.bz2`, `.tar.xz`,

• `.tar.lzo`, `.tar.lrz`, and `.tar.Z`.

• `.tar.lzo`, `.tar.lrz`, `.tar.lz4`, and `.tar.Z`. Do not touch these unless you know what you are doing.

diff --git a/etc/makepkg.conf.in b/etc/makepkg.conf.in index 1cf79664..01f8df2c 100644 --- a/etc/makepkg.conf.in +++ b/etc/makepkg.conf.in @@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ COMPRESSXZ=(xz -c -z -) COMPRESSLRZ=(lrzip -q) COMPRESSLZO=(lzop -q) COMPRESSZ=(compress -c -f) +COMPRESSLZ4=(lz4 -q)

######################################################################### # EXTENSION DEFAULTS diff --git a/scripts/libmakepkg/util/compress.sh.in b/scripts/libmakepkg/util/compress.sh.in index 3a332817..4d8cd46a 100644 --- a/scripts/libmakepkg/util/compress.sh.in +++ b/scripts/libmakepkg/util/compress.sh.in @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ compress_as() { *tar.lrz) ${COMPRESSLRZ[@]:-lrzip -q} ;; *tar.lzo) ${COMPRESSLZO[@]:-lzop -q} ;; *tar.Z) ${COMPRESSZ[@]:-compress -c -f} ;;

• *tar.lz4) ${COMPRESSLZ4[@]:-lz4 -q} ;;
  

  *tar) cat ;; *) warning "$(gettext "'%s' is not a valid archive extension.")" \ "$ext"; cat ;;