------- Comment #9 from T dot Mittelstaedt at cadenas dot de 2008-01-11 12:55 ------- (In reply to comment #7) > I have just tried to compile after detarring with GNU tar 1.19, and it > compiled > succesfully! Therefore the problem was a depackaging bug in an older version > of > tar. I'll contact Gregoire Avot to compare our configs, but this might be a > common issue. You might want to add this fact in the > http://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#x-ibm-aix section, as GNU tar 1.13 > was > widely distributed by IBM in AIX. >
Ran into this thing too. Should really be in http://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#x-ibm-aix section. Just checked the page -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34626