arch: optimizing tar.xz compression

README.md

@@ -100,12 +100,15 @@ The application settings are stored in **/home/$USER/.config/bauh/config.json**
 - It is **not enabled by default**. It is necessary to enable it using the UI.
 - The user is able to search, install, uninstall, downgrade, launch and retrieve the packages history
 - It handles conflicts, and missing / optional packages installations ( include from your distro mirrors )
-- Automatically makes a simple package compilation improvement -> if **MAKEFLAGS** is not set in **/etc/makepkg.conf** and **/home/$USER/makepkg.conf** does not exist,
-then a copy of **/etc/makepkg.conf** will be generated at **/home/$USER/makepkg.conf** defining MAKEFLAGS to work with
-the number of your machine processors multiplied by 1.5 rounded up ( this feature can be disabled through the environment variable **BAUH_ARCH_OPTIMIZE=0** )
 - If (**aria2**) [https://github.com/aria2/aria2] is installed on your system and multi-threaded downloads are enabled ( see **BAUH_DOWNLOAD_MULTITHREAD** ), the source packages
 will be pre-downloaded faster ( it does **NOT** modify your **pacman** settings ).
+- Automatically makes simple package compilation improvements ( this feature can be disabled through the environment variable **BAUH_ARCH_OPTIMIZE=0** ):
+a) if **MAKEFLAGS** is not set in **/etc/makepkg.conf** and **/home/$USER/makepkg.conf** does not exist,
+then a copy of **/etc/makepkg.conf** will be generated at **/home/$USER/makepkg.conf** defining MAKEFLAGS to work with
+the number of your machine processors multiplied by 1.5 rounded up
+b) same as **a**, but related to **COMPRESSXZ** definition. If '--threads=0' is not defined, the custom file will be generated.
 
+( for more information about these optimizations, check: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Makepkg )
 
 ### Logs
 - Installation logs are saved at **/tmp/bauh/logs/install**

bauh/gems/arch/worker.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ GLOBAL_MAKEPKG = '/etc/makepkg.conf'
 USER_MAKEPKG = '{}/makepkg.conf'.format(HOME_PATH)
 
 RE_MAKE_FLAGS = re.compile(r'#?\s*MAKEFLAGS\s*=\s*.+\s*')
+RE_COMPRESS_XZ = re.compile(r'#?\s*COMPRESSXZ\s*=\s*.+')
 
 
 class AURIndexUpdater(Thread):
@@ -88,21 +89,39 @@ class ArchCompilationOptimizer(Thread if bool(os.getenv('BAUH_DEBUG', 0)) else P
                 with open(GLOBAL_MAKEPKG) as f:
                     global_makepkg = f.read()
 
-                makeflags = RE_MAKE_FLAGS.findall(global_makepkg)
                 user_makepkg = None
+                optimizations = []
+
+                makeflags = RE_MAKE_FLAGS.findall(global_makepkg)
 
                 if makeflags:
-                    not_commented = [f for f in makeflags if not makeflags[0].startswith('#')]
+                    not_commented = [f for f in makeflags if not f.startswith('#')]
 
                     if not not_commented:
                         user_makepkg = RE_MAKE_FLAGS.sub('', global_makepkg)
+                        optimizations.append('MAKEFLAGS="-j{}"'.format(ncpus))
                     else:
                         self.logger.warning("It seems '{}' compilation flags are already customized".format(GLOBAL_MAKEPKG))
                 else:
-                    user_makepkg = global_makepkg
+                    optimizations.append('MAKEFLAGS="-j{}"'.format(ncpus))
+
+                compress_xz = RE_COMPRESS_XZ.findall(user_makepkg if user_makepkg else global_makepkg)
+
+                if compress_xz:
+                    not_eligible = [f for f in compress_xz if not f.startswith('#') and '--threads' in f]
+
+                    if not not_eligible:
+                        user_makepkg = RE_COMPRESS_XZ.sub('', global_makepkg)
+                        optimizations.append('COMPRESSXZ=(xz -c -z - --threads=0)')
+                    else:
+                        self.logger.warning("It seems '{}' COMPRESSXZ is already customized".format(GLOBAL_MAKEPKG))
+                else:
+                    optimizations.append('COMPRESSXZ=(xz -c -z - --threads=0)')
+
+                if optimizations:
+                    generated_by = '# <generated by bauh>\n'
+                    user_makepkg = generated_by + user_makepkg + '\n' + generated_by + '\n'.join(optimizations) + '\n'
 
-                if user_makepkg:
-                    user_makepkg = '# <generated by bauh>\n' + user_makepkg + '\nMAKEFLAGS="-j{}"'.format(ncpus)
                     with open(USER_MAKEPKG, 'w+') as f:
                         f.write(user_makepkg)