[arch-dev-public] [signoff] cpio-2.11-1

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Wed Apr 7 14:04:19 EDT 2010


Am Montag 22 März 2010 schrieb Tobias Powalowski:
> Am Sonntag 21 März 2010 schrieb Allan McRae:
> > On 22/03/10 08:54, Allan McRae wrote:
> > > On 22/03/10 08:49, Jan de Groot wrote:
> > >> On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 08:38 +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> > >>> On 22/03/10 02:25, Tobias Powalowski wrote:
> > >>>> Hi guys,
> > >>>> bump to latest version
> > >>>> please signoff both arches
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> greetings
> > >>>> tpowa
> > >>> 
> > >>> We discussed moving this out of [core] as part of the base cleanup as
> > >>> bsdtar already does its job. I just never got around to moving it...
> > >>> So, this can just move to [extra].
> > >>> 
> > >>> Allan
> > >> 
> > >> AFAIK you need to specify a special flag for mkinitcpio (-H newc if
> > >> I'm not mistaken). Does bsdtar support this also?
> > >> Before moving this to extra, the mkinitcpio script should be modified
> > >> to use bsdtar instead then.
> > > 
> > > I'm fairly sure that mkinitcpio does not use cpio but gen_init_cpio.
> > 
> > In fact, make that definite.  Looking at my pacman logs, I have not had
> > cpio on my system for over a year...
> 
> mkinitcpio uses gen_init_cpio and not cpio.
> greetings
> tpowa
done and moved to extra repository
greetings
tpowa

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 198 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
URL: <http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/attachments/20100407/78e29ef5/attachment.bin>


More information about the arch-dev-public mailing list