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diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8 b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8 index b280ce51f..0f239a9b2 100644 --- a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8 +++ b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8 @@ -18,6 +18,18 @@ makepkg \- make Slackware packages. [ .B -c, --chown y|n ] +[ +.B --threads <number> +] +[ +.B --compress <option> +] +[ +.B --acls +] +[ +.B --xattrs +] .BI packagename .SH DESCRIPTION .B makepkg @@ -30,9 +42,9 @@ appended to the primary installation script , or, if that script does not exist it will be created with those contents. The package will be written out to the file .BI packagename -which should be the full name, including the extension. This is usually .tgz, -but .tbz, .tlz, and .txz are also accepted. The proper compression utility -(gzip, bzip2, lzma, or xz) needs to be installed on the machine. +which should be the full name, including the extension. This is usually .txz, +but .tgz, .tbz, and .tlz are also accepted. The proper compression utility +(xz, gzip, bzip2, or lzip) needs to be installed on the machine. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-l, --linkadd y|n @@ -51,6 +63,23 @@ If y, makepkg will reset all directory permissions to 755 and ownership to root: In general, you should have the permissions and ownerships worked out yourself, so relying on setting this option to y is somewhat sloppy. It is not the default. If an option is not provided, makepkg will prompt. +.TP +.B --threads <number> +For xz/plzip compressed packages, set the maximum number of threads to be used for +compression. Only has an effect on large packages. For plzip, the default is the number +of CPU threads available. For xz, the default is 2 (due to commonly occuring memory +related failures on 32-bit with too many threads and multithreaded xz compression). +.TP +.B --compress <option> +Supply a custom option to the compressor. This will be used in place of the default, which is: -9 +.TP +.B --acls +Support storing POSIX ACLs in the package. The resulting package will not be compatible +with pkgtools version < 15.0. +.TP +.B --xattrs +Support storing extended attributes in the package. The resulting package will not be +compatible with pkgtools version < 15.0. .SH INSTALLATION SCRIPTS There are 3 types of installation scripts supported in the Slackware package system. |