Brian Inglis via Cygwin writes: > Problem writing tar (with Cygwin default sys) symlinks before target > created under Cygwin 3.5.0 - error messages are issued and tar exits > with failure status! […] > The only likely culprit between 3.4.6 and that commit seems to be > commit 2023-04-18 fa84aa4dd2fb43eaf7fcdfb040aef854f2f19d01 Cygwin: fix > errno values set by readlinkat. > > Still seems to work as expected despite the error messages and failure status. > > Runs without any messages or failure under Cygwin stable 3.4.6.
The interface mentioned above is known to be wonky on various systems. You might need to re-build tar in oder for it to detect any changed level of wonkiness and adapt accordingly. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Wavetables for the Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#BlofeldUserWavetables -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple