# files than series file and archives are considered as a patch.
#
# Once a patch is found, the script will try to apply it. If its name doesn't
-# end with '.gz', '.bz', '.bz2', '.zip', '.Z', '.diff*' or '.patch*', it will
-# be skipped. If necessary, the patch will be uncompressed before being
+# end with '.gz', '.bz', '.bz2', '.xz', '.zip', '.Z', '.diff*' or '.patch*',
+# it will be skipped. If necessary, the patch will be uncompressed before being
# applied. The list of the patches applied is stored in '.applied_patches_list'
# file in the build directory.
type="bzip"; uncomp="bunzip -dc"; ;;
*.bz2)
type="bzip2"; uncomp="bunzip2 -dc"; ;;
+ *.xz)
+ type="xz"; uncomp="unxz -dc"; ;;
*.zip)
type="zip"; uncomp="unzip -d"; ;;
*.Z)