[libvirt] [PATCH] maint: Switch to xz compressed PAX release archives

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 01:32:58PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> This allows us to produce releases that are roughly a third in
> size, have no limitation on path lenght, and are still readable
> by all supported platforms.
> ---
> And what better time to switch than the 2.0.0 release? :)
> 
>  configure.ac | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index 0114149..7d16e5a 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ AH_BOTTOM([#include <config-post.h>])
>  AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
>  dnl Make automake keep quiet about wildcards & other GNUmake-isms; also keep
>  dnl quiet about the fact that we intentionally cater to automake 1.9
> -AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wno-portability -Wno-obsolete tar-ustar subdir-objects])
> +AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wno-portability -Wno-obsolete tar-pax no-dist-gzip dist-xz subdir-objects])
>  dnl older automake's default of ARFLAGS=cru is noisy on newer binutils;
>  dnl we don't really need the 'u' even in older toolchains.  Then there is
>  dnl older libtool, which spelled it AR_FLAGS

You need to update both the RPM spec files too, and autobuild.sh and
anywhere else that mentions .gz


Regards,
Daniel
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