[Buildroot] [PATCH] fs/common: build host-xz when xz compression is used

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Mon Mar 9 13:48:21 UTC 2015


Dear Thomas De Schampheleire,

On Mon,  9 Mar 2015 10:34:13 +0100, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
> From: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire at gmail.com>
> 
> When a filesystem image is xz-compressed, the XZ variable is used to refer
> to the xz compression tool, but it is not necessarily available. Add a
> proper dependency to fix that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire at gmail.com>
> ---
>  fs/common.mk | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

I must say I don't quite understand why we have these options to
compress the resulting filesystem image.

But since we have them, I've applied your patch :)

Thanks,

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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