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

[Matt Fleming]

On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> 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