change package tarball compression to xz whenever possible

[Peter: leave change xz tarball format to not end up with circular deps]
Signed-off-by: Jerzy Grzegorek <jerzy.grzegorek@trzebnica.net>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
This commit is contained in:
Jerzy Grzegorek
2013-09-06 08:14:15 +02:00
committed by Peter Korsgaard
parent 159c692cd2
commit 62146ea3ad
60 changed files with 65 additions and 35 deletions

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@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ package, with an example :
On line 7, we declare the version of the package.
On line 8 and 9, we declare the name of the tarball and the location
of the tarball on the Web. Buildroot will automatically download the
tarball from this location.
On line 8 and 9, we declare the name of the tarball (xz-ed tarball recommended)
and the location of the tarball on the Web. Buildroot will automatically
download the tarball from this location.
On line 10, we tell Buildroot to install the package to the staging
directory. The staging directory, located in +output/staging/+

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@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ with an example :
On line 7, we declare the version of the package.
On line 8 and 9, we declare the name of the tarball and the location
of the tarball on the Web. Buildroot will automatically download the
tarball from this location.
On line 8 and 9, we declare the name of the tarball (xz-ed tarball recommended)
and the location of the tarball on the Web. Buildroot will automatically
download the tarball from this location.
On line 10, we tell Buildroot to install the package to the staging
directory. The staging directory, located in +output/staging/+

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@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ system is based on hand-written Makefiles or shell scripts.
The Makefile begins on line 7 to 11 with metadata information: the
version of the package (+LIBFOO_VERSION+), the name of the
tarball containing the package (+LIBFOO_SOURCE+) the
Internet location at which the tarball can be downloaded from
tarball containing the package (+LIBFOO_SOURCE+) (xz-ed tarball recommended)
the Internet location at which the tarball can be downloaded from
(+LIBFOO_SITE+), the license (+LIBFOO_LICENSE+) and file with the
license text (+LIBFOO_LICENSE_FILES+). All variables must start with
the same prefix, +LIBFOO_+ in this case. This prefix is always the