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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2008-11-30 19:35:10 +0100
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2009-01-19 13:47:04 +0100
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parentf6240c49df11d1635782818d0cc90161b5b988cc (diff)
downloadcoreutils-9a45c1966716be7f02f8e20f014af720b69aa6fb.tar.xz
build: use dist-xz, not dist-lzma, cont'd
* README-hacking: mention XZ utils * README-prereq: Add a FIXME comment.
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@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ Later, a plain `git pull && make' should be sufficient.
Valgrind <http://valgrind.org/> is also highly recommended, if
Valgrind supports your architecture. See also README-valgrind.
-- LZMA
+- XZ utils (successor to LZMA)
-This package's build procedure uses LZMA to create a compressed
+This package's build procedure uses XZ to create a compressed
distribution tarball. Using this feature of Automake requires
-version 1.10.1 or newer, as well as the lzma program itself.
-Make sure you have the latest stable version of the LZMA Utils
-from <http://tukaani.org/lzma/>.
+version 1.10a or newer, as well as the xz program itself.
+Make sure you have the latest version of the XZ Utils from
+<http://tukaani.org/lzma/download>.
* First GIT checkout