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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]