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| author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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| committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
| commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
| tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /app-arch/dpkg/files/dpkg-1.18.12-rsyncable.patch | |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app-arch/dpkg/files/dpkg-1.18.12-rsyncable.patch b/app-arch/dpkg/files/dpkg-1.18.12-rsyncable.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..69802da67092 --- /dev/null +++ b/app-arch/dpkg/files/dpkg-1.18.12-rsyncable.patch @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +--- a/scripts/Dpkg/Compression.pm ++++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Compression.pm +@@ -81,20 +81,12 @@ + }; + + # +-# XXX: The gzip package in Debian at some point acquired a Debian-specific +-# --rsyncable option via a vendor patch. Which is not present in most of the +-# major distributions, dpkg downstream systems, nor gzip upstream, who have +-# stated they will most probably not accept it because people should be using +-# pigz instead. ++# If gzip supports --rsyncable (version >=1.7 or the Debian patched variant), ++# we use it. Sadly a non-compliant gzip will not complain about the argument ++# when it does not understand it, so we can only print out the usage and infer ++# --rsyncable support from that. + # +-# This option should have never been accepted in dpkg, ever. But removing it +-# now would probably cause demands for tarring and feathering. In addition +-# we cannot use the Dpkg::Vendor logic because that would cause circular +-# module dependencies. The whole affair is pretty disgusting really. +-# +-# Check the perl Config to discern Debian and hopefully derivatives too. +-# +-if ($Config{cf_by} eq 'Debian Project') { ++if (system("gzip --help 2>&1 | grep -q -- --rsyncable") == 0) { + push @{$COMP->{gzip}->{comp_prog}}, '--rsyncable'; + } + |