cvs commit: src/release Makefile

[David O'Brien]

On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 06:42:12PM +0100, Max Laier wrote:
> On Sunday 09 December 2007, David E. O'Brien wrote:
> > obrien      2007-12-09 04:24:09 UTC
> >
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     release              Makefile
> >   Log:
> >   Make it easier to experiment with alternate compression.
> >
> >   Reviewed by:    kensmith
> >
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.930     +9 -8      src/release/Makefile
> 
> This still leaves some expectations to the ZIPPER e.g. that "-c" will zip 
> to stdout.  While at it, shouldn't we go all the way and have ZIPPER and 
> ZIPCAT or something along these lines.

Every zipper I know that we could use for our release builds (as-is)
supports "-c".  So I didn't see a need to pull it out also.
The goal is to experiment switching to Bzip2 for the amd64 release (and
any other release where the target is a "big machine").

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)