linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Add KDEB_COMPRESS_LEVEL to control compression level

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Message-ID: <CAENh_SR6A64hnwxYOeDOm_697Osx6aydSard-1CmX-mxB_4U3A@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:46:18 +0000
From: Matt Fleming <matt@...dmodwrite.com>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	kernel-team@...udflare.com, Matt Fleming <mfleming@...udflare.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Add KDEB_COMPRESS_LEVEL to control compression level

On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Sorry, I missed this.
> I would have missed this completely without your ping
> because this was not sent to linux-kbuild ML.
> (sometimes I still notice, but sometimes I do not.
> Including linux-kbuild ML increases the probability of my notice)

My mistake. I will include linux-kbuild in future.

> If you use dpkg>=1.21.10, you can do
>
>  $  DPKG_DEB_COMPRESSOR_LEVEL=1 make bindeb-pkg
>
>
> KDEB_COMPRESS_LEVEL might be useful for users of old dpkg
> versions, but I do not want to add an option which we know is already
> duplicated, since we would end up with removing it again sooner or later.

OK makes sense.

Thanks,
Matt