--- /usr/bin/makepkg	2011-06-07 15:49:37.000000000 -0400
+++ makepkg	2011-08-13 15:44:30.299478458 -0400
@@ -1056,6 +1056,7 @@ create_package() {
 		*tar.gz)  EXT=${PKGEXT%.gz} ;;
 		*tar.bz2) EXT=${PKGEXT%.bz2} ;;
 		*tar.xz)  EXT=${PKGEXT%.xz} ;;
+		*tar.lrz) EXT=${PKGEXT%.lrz} ;;
 		*tar)     EXT=${PKGEXT} ;;
 		*) warning "$(gettext "'%s' is not a valid archive extension.")" \
 		"$PKGEXT" ; EXT=$PKGEXT ;;
@@ -1075,6 +1076,7 @@ create_package() {
 	    *tar.gz)  gzip -c -f -n ;;
 	    *tar.bz2) bzip2 -c -f ;;
 	    *tar.xz)  xz -c -z - ;;
+	    *tar.lrz) lrzip -l - ;;
 	    *tar)     cat ;;
 	esac > "${pkg_file}" || ret=$?
 
@@ -1149,10 +1151,11 @@ create_srcpackage() {
 
 	local TAR_OPT
 	case "$SRCEXT" in
-		*tar.gz)  TAR_OPT="z" ;;
-		*tar.bz2) TAR_OPT="j" ;;
-		*tar.xz)  TAR_OPT="J" ;;
-		*tar)     TAR_OPT=""  ;;
+		*tar.gz)  TAR_OPT="bsdtar -czLf" ;;
+		*tar.bz2) TAR_OPT="bsdtar -cjLf" ;;
+		*tar.xz)  TAR_OPT="bsdtar -cJLf" ;;
+		*tar.lrz) TAR_OPT="lrztar -lfo" ;;
+		*tar)     TAR_OPT="bsdtar -cLf"  ;;
 		*) warning "$(gettext "'%s' is not a valid archive extension.")" \
 		"$SRCEXT" ;;
 	esac
@@ -1163,7 +1166,7 @@ create_srcpackage() {
 	# tar it up
 	msg2 "$(gettext "Compressing source package...")"
 	cd "${srclinks}"
-	if ! bsdtar -c${TAR_OPT}Lf "$pkg_file" ${pkgbase}; then
+	if ! ${TAR_OPT} "$pkg_file" ${pkgbase}; then
 		error "$(gettext "Failed to create source package file.")"
 		exit 1 # TODO: error code
 	fi