PKGSUFFIX for poudriere Help needed

[Nick Wolff]

Thanks that gives me a real good starting point.

On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 8:02 AM Mathieu Arnold <mat at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 12:37:55PM -0500, Nick Wolff wrote:
> > I'm trying to get zstd packages built locally with poudriere but
> something
> > is failing. I've set PKGSUFFIX=.tzst in my make.conf for the branch and
> it
> > shows up in poudriere logs
> > (#### /usr/local/etc/poudriere.d/ixlab-master-make.conf ####)
> >
> > But I'm still getting txz packages.
> > I've successfully used PKG_NOCOMPRESS in make.conf. and not sure what I'm
> > doing wrong here.
>
> PKG_NOCOMPRESS is the knob used to swtich from .txz to .tar, so that it
> is not compressed.
>
> If you want to change the compression, you probably have to do this, in
> make.conf:
>
> PKG_SUFX= .tzst
>
> in poudriere.conf:
>
> PKG_REPO_META_FILE=/usr/local/etc/poudriere.d/meta
>
> And create that file with this content:
>
> version = 1;
> packing_format = "tzst";
>
> You may have to fiddle with the packing_format, I don't know what the
> exact string is.
>
> --
> Mathieu Arnold
>