On Sat, 2023-12-30 at 10:27 -0500, Ionen Wolkens wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 06:07:16AM +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
> > ---
> >  eclass/linux-mod-r1.eclass | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/eclass/linux-mod-r1.eclass b/eclass/linux-mod-r1.eclass
> > index b6be4ba8a16d..4de2e3f89995 100644
> > --- a/eclass/linux-mod-r1.eclass
> > +++ b/eclass/linux-mod-r1.eclass
> > @@ -855,6 +855,9 @@ _modules_process_compress() {
> >  			compress=(gzip)
> >  		fi
> >  	elif linux_chkconfig_present MODULE_COMPRESS_ZSTD; then
> > +		if ! type -P zstd &>/dev/null; then
> > +			die "zstd not found, please install app-arch/zstd or disable USE=modules-compress"
> > +		fi
> 
> As mentioned on IRC, I don't think we overly need an extra check just
> for this. Users have explicitly enabled zstd-compression that they
> needed for their kernel (meaning they at least had zstd), and if it
> somehow dies with "zstd: command not found" I think it's
> self-explanatory.
> 
> Hard for it to be missing even if it's not in @system too given portage
> currently depends on it. Not to say it couldn't, or change.
> 

Very well, less patches, less waitin'.

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Best regards,
Michał Górny