[cmake-developers] patch to enable various compressions for debian cpack

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Thu Mar 13 16:37:10 EDT 2014


On 03/10/2014 01:37 AM, Sean D'Epagnier wrote:
> I have a project that needs the xz format for compression of the generated deb
> package as it greatly reduces the filesize.  This works for me with success.

Very nice, thanks.  Applied here with minor tweaks:

 CPackDeb: Add option to set compression type
 http://cmake.org/gitweb?p=cmake.git;a=commitdiff;h=bc96b684

> I tried to connect to kitware.com to submit the ssh keys so I can use
> git for this, but the site is blocked to me.  The attached patch is small.

As explained in CONTRIBUTING.rst at the top of the source tree, sending
a patch here is the preferred method for new contributors anyway.

What do you mean by "blocked to me"?  What URL?

Thanks,
-Brad




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