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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Current unavoidable use of xz utils in Gentoo
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 16:02:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e9447ba3ca0af0e625fbd02a35c234841affb129.camel@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d2aab38197a2c692bf240210bbf2f784.squirrel@ukinbox.ecrypt.net>

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On Sat, 2024-03-30 at 14:57 +0000, Eddie Chapman wrote:
> Note, I'm not advocating ripping xz-utils out of tree, all I'm saying is
> wouldn't it be nice if there were at least 2 alternatives to choose from?
> That doesn't have to be disruptive in any way, people who wish to continue
> using and trusting xz-utils should be able to continue to do so without
> any friction whatsoever.

So, you're basically saying we should go out of our way, recompress all
distfiles using two alternative compression formats, increase mirror
load four times and add a lot of complexity to ebuilds, right?

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny


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  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-30 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-30  3:07 [gentoo-dev] Current unavoidable use of xz utils in Gentoo Eddie Chapman
2024-03-30  3:43 ` orbea
2024-03-30  7:06   ` Dale
2024-03-30 10:47     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2024-03-30 11:32     ` [gentoo-dev] " Rich Freeman
2024-03-30 14:57       ` Eddie Chapman
2024-03-30 15:02         ` Michał Górny [this message]
2024-03-30 15:17           ` Eddie Chapman
2024-03-30 15:29             ` Michał Górny
2024-03-30 15:59               ` Eddie Chapman
2024-03-30 16:07             ` Dale
2024-03-30 17:13             ` Re[2]: " Stefan Schmiedl
2024-03-30 17:36               ` Eddie Chapman
2024-03-31  1:41                 ` Thomas Gall
2024-03-30 23:49             ` Eddie Chapman
2024-03-31  1:36             ` Eli Schwartz
2024-03-30 15:23           ` orbea
2024-03-30 15:14         ` Rich Freeman
2024-03-30 17:19           ` Eddie Chapman
2024-03-31  1:25 ` Sam James
2024-03-31  1:33 ` Eli Schwartz
2024-03-31 11:13   ` Eddie Chapman
2024-03-31 11:59     ` Matt Jolly
2024-04-01  7:57       ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-01 14:50         ` Eli Schwartz
2024-04-02  8:43           ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-02 19:46             ` Eli Schwartz
2024-04-02 20:19               ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-01 14:55         ` Michał Górny
2024-04-02  9:02           ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-01 15:14     ` Kenton Groombridge
2024-04-01 15:40       ` orbea
2024-04-01 16:01         ` Kenton Groombridge
2024-04-01 16:21           ` orbea
2024-04-01 18:51             ` Kévin GASPARD DE RENEFORT
2024-04-01 20:07               ` James Le Cuirot
2024-04-02  6:32                 ` Joonas Niilola
2024-03-31 11:32   ` stefan11111
2024-04-01 14:56 ` Azamat Hackimov
2024-04-02 19:32   ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-03 11:47     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2024-04-03 12:14       ` Sam James
2024-04-03 15:30         ` [gentoo-dev] " Eddie Chapman
2024-04-03 16:40           ` Michael Orlitzky
2024-04-04  3:20             ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2024-04-04  3:49           ` [gentoo-dev] " Eli Schwartz
2024-04-04  8:32             ` Sam James
2024-04-04  8:34               ` Kévin GASPARD DE RENEFORT
2024-04-04 14:38               ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-04 14:24             ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-06 11:57               ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-06 12:15                 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-04-06 12:34                 ` Roy Bamford
2024-04-06 14:04                 ` Fabian Groffen
2024-04-07  6:44                   ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-06 16:15                 ` Sam James
2024-04-07 11:24                   ` Eddie Chapman
2024-04-11  5:21                 ` Joonas Niilola
2024-04-12  7:18                   ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2024-04-13  7:10                   ` [gentoo-dev] " Eddie Chapman
2024-04-03 12:22       ` [gentoo-dev] " Kévin GASPARD DE RENEFORT
2024-04-03 12:26         ` Kévin GASPARD DE RENEFORT
2024-04-04  1:41         ` Duncan

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