Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>>> automake1.9 provides the facility to select the tar format to use (v7,
>>> posix, pax), and this works very well.  However, the newer formats do
>>> require tar 1.14 in order to work.  Due to the base freeze, sarge only
>>> has 1.13 available.

> It probably won't be possible to upgrade tar in base, but I think
> that's the only real solution for this [Bdale, is there any
> possibility of tar 1.14 for sarge?].

Actually, Steve Langasek and I talked yesterday about the possibility of 
promoting tar 1.14-2 into sarge for other reasons.  Checking madison on merkel
shows that it hasn't happened yet, I'll CC him on this reply for comment.

Bdale


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