[arch-dev-public] possible mkinitcpio-31-3 package

Tobias Powalowski tobias.powalowski at googlemail.com
Fri Mar 11 17:05:15 UTC 2022


Hi
All paches now send as PR on github.
Thanks for reviewing them and if it moves to gitlab perhaps I could
get write access again to mkinitcpio git.

greetings
tpowa

Am Fr., 11. März 2022 um 14:34 Uhr schrieb Tobias Powalowski
<tobias.powalowski at googlemail.com>:
>
> Hi folks,
> I would like to bring a new mkinitcpio package to [testing],
> to finally cleanup my archboot initcpio workaround hacks.
>
> Adressing the following issues on FS:
>
> - Adding NEW parameter MODULES_DECOMPRESS to mkinitcpio.conf:
>  https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/72882
>  The old behaviour of decompressing modules stays the default
>
> - Adding full symlink support:
>  https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/73493
>
> - Allow reproducable builds in case of /var/cache exists in initramfs:
>  https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/73817
>
> - Added zst firmware compression support for future kernel versions
>
> The proposed patch to add is located here:
> https://pkgbuild.com/~tpowa/symlink-compression.patch
> Thanks for your feedback.
> greetings
> tpowa
> --
> Tobias Powalowski
> Arch Linux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
> https://www.archlinux.org
> tpowa at archlinux.org
>
> St. Martin-Apotheke
> Herzog-Georg-Str. 25
> 89415 Lauingen
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> info at st-martin-apo.de



-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Arch Linux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
https://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org

St. Martin-Apotheke
Herzog-Georg-Str. 25
89415 Lauingen
https://www.st-martin-apo.de
info at st-martin-apo.de


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