[OE-core] [PATCH] gnomebase: add GNOME_COMPRESS_TYPE variable

[Koen Kooi]

Op 6 jun. 2012, om 17:38 heeft Saul Wold het volgende geschreven:

> On 06/06/2012 03:46 AM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>> On 6 June 2012 06:34, Saul Wold<sgw at linux.intel.com>  wrote:
>>> Upstream Gnome projects are starting to migrate to the .xz compress format,
>>> so we need to add this to allow recipes to override the default of .bz2 as
>>> the upstreams make the transition.
>> 
>> Considering all future tarballs are going to be .xz, would it make
>> sense to default to .xz and fix the recipes where there isn't a .xz?
>> 
> I think until we get a predominant number of the gnome packages updated there is not much point in doing that as it would require extra recipe edits.  I think if we can do a batch update and then switch the default that would make more sense.  I will leave that up to the new gnome recipe maintainer Valentin.

When are the gnome recipes going to move out of OE-core?