In Slackware 14.1 and older, gzip does not support the --rsyncable option. The compilation errors out as a result. So we remove the 'rsyncable' flag. diff --git a/tools/grit/grit/format/gzip_string.py b/tools/grit/grit/format/gzip_string.py index 4f54aac..68f9ea1 100644 --- a/tools/grit/grit/format/gzip_string.py +++ b/tools/grit/grit/format/gzip_string.py @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def GzipStringRsyncable(data): # Instead, --rsyncable breaks the file into small chunks, so that one doesn't # affect the other in compression, and then only that chunk will have to be # updated. - gzip_proc = subprocess.Popen(['gzip', '--stdout', '--rsyncable', + gzip_proc = subprocess.Popen(['gzip', '--stdout', '--best', '--no-name'], stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, -- 2.7.4