[OE-core] [PATCH] pixz: Add 1.0.6

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Sat Jan 9 17:14:32 UTC 2016


On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> xz gives better compression results than bzip/gz but is often slower.
> Using parallel compression mitigates this somewhat and is particularly
> useful for the SDK.

I have proposed another tool called pxz back in Sept last year
http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2015-September/110971.html

although pixz seems to be well maintained and active, would be nice to
know what do people mostly use.

>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/pixz/pixz_1.0.6.bb b/meta/recipes-support/pixz/pixz_1.0.6.bb
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..e6e4ac2
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-support/pixz/pixz_1.0.6.bb
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +SUMMARY = "Parallel, indexed xz compressor"
> +
> +DEPENDS = "xz libarchive"
> +
> +SRC_URI = "https://github.com/vasi/pixz/releases/download/v${PV}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.xz"
> +SRC_URI[md5sum] = "f6dc5909c9a31b192f69aa397ae8df48"
> +SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "02c50746b134fa1b1aae41fcc314d7c6f1919b3d48bcdea01bf11769f83f72e8"
> +
> +LICENSE = "BSD-2-Clause"
> +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=5cf6d164086105f1512ccb81bfff1926"
> +
> +inherit autotools
> +
> +BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
>
>
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