RE: [PATCH 1/1] x86: boot: support minigzip bzImage compression

From: Boie, Andrew P
Date: Wed Oct 23 2013 - 12:48:24 EST


> From: Guenter Roeck [linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Or just change the build system to have /bin/gzip point to minigzip if so
> desired. I have done the same to replace it with pigz.
> Debian/Ubuntu provides the update-alternatives command for that
> purpose. If that is not available, just hard-link it.

Android minigzip and gzip unfortunately don't have the same command line syntax. Before I wrote this patch I had a horrible hack in place involving a shell script named "gzip" that called minigzip internally.

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