build: switch source archive to xz compression
And a few minor README improvements
Change-Id: Iae8dc8fb3f5ac53296ffdadc8d2b893d13b8e684
diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 333c959..5cadb9f 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
# -*- Mode: python; py-indent-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; coding: utf-8; -*-
"""
-Copyright (c) 2014-2022, Regents of the University of California,
+Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Regents of the University of California,
Arizona Board of Regents,
Colorado State University,
University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
@@ -341,7 +341,9 @@
Logs.warn('%s is not writable (%s)' % (versionFile, e.strerror))
def dist(ctx):
+ ctx.algo = 'tar.xz'
version(ctx)
def distcheck(ctx):
+ ctx.algo = 'tar.xz'
version(ctx)