[Patch] Add .tar.lzma support to setup

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Wed Jul 9 01:56:00 GMT 2008


Charles Wilson wrote:
> This patch depends on the one posted here:
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2008-06/msg00106.html

Which has now been committed to CVS.

> Using the lzma code from lzma-sdk 4.58, I've added support for .tar.lzma 
> files to setup. The lzma-sdk code is available under the following terms:
> 
>    1. GNU Lesser General Public License (GNU LGPL)
>    2. Common Public License (CPL)
>    3. Simplified license for unmodified code (read SPECIAL EXCEPTION)
>    4. Proprietary license
> 
> I had to modify the code to add c++ guards, so #3 is out (as is #4, 
> natch). But, I think LGPL is ok for setup code, right? (And, of course, 
> my new code is provided under the GPL like most of the rest of the setup 
> code).

Ping?

--
Chuck




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