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Re: [patch] build xz (instead of bz2) compressed tarballs and diffs
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer dot com>
- To: Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu dot com>
- Cc: Richard Biener <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 21:13:32 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: [patch] build xz (instead of bz2) compressed tarballs and diffs
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- References: <421aad71-31d2-ec16-9c8b-4b1eaefda201@ubuntu.com> <CAFiYyc3QWJT95=gpnrFgta9ffUbd7ftYN0cPaXJd_Rj-d2cmFA@mail.gmail.com> <4ba45957-1500-13e0-4784-a038e7d3034c@ubuntu.com>
On Tue, 23 May 2017, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Looks like the copy of the script on gcc.gnu.org affects all active branches.
Yeah, I just run into this myself (and scratched my had until I
debugged this, admittedly quickly).
> the May 23 GCC 5 snapshot was created successfully. Is this acceptable?
Well, I guess it's a done deed. Probably a good idea to send a note
to gcc@gcc.gnu.org at least; I added the one below to our main page.
Gerald
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<h2 id="news">News</h2>
<dl>
+<dt><span>Weekly snapshots now use xz compression</span>
+ <span class="date">[2017-05-24]</span></dt>
+ <dd>...instead of bzip2.</dd>
+
<dt><span><a href="gcc-7/">GCC 7.1</a> released</span>
<span class="date">[2017-05-02]</span></dt>
<dd></dd>