On Mon, 16 Mar 2015, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
I believe my only choice at this point is to forbid "make dist" if tar is
detected to be old (less than 1.29), and keep doing --hard-dereference. I
open to new ideas though. :-)
Th
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
I believe my only choice at this point is to forbid "make dist" if tar is
detected to be old (less than 1.29), and keep doing --hard-dereference. I
open to new ideas though. :-)
The attached patch solves the problem in a more eleg
On Tue, 27 Jan 2015, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
On Monday 26 of January 2015 12:12:09 Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
On Fri, 23 Jan 2015, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
On Friday 23 of January 2015 15:45:57 Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
Thank you Joerg. If so then it is an issue that must be fixed in
automake
On Fri, 23 Jan 2015, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
On Friday 23 of January 2015 15:45:57 Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
Thank you Joerg. If so then it is an issue that must be fixed in
automake, which is the reason I cross-posted to both projects, because I
am not sure which one should be changed!
What
On Mon, 19 Jan 2015, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015, Paul Eggert wrote:
Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
Why is such behaviour desirable?
It's more logical, since it causes tar to behave as if the symlink were not
there, and the pointed-to file was
On Sun, 18 Jan 2015, Paul Eggert wrote:
Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
But when the tarball is extracted, two files with same inode are created,
which
is kind of unexpected behaviour - at least for me
Other utilities have similar behavior (e.g., ls, cp, du), in that they
pretend the symlink
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015, Paul Eggert wrote:
Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
Why is such behaviour desirable?
It's more logical, since it causes tar to behave as if the symlink were not
there, and the pointed-to file was there instead.
But when the tarball is extracted, two files with same
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015, Eric Blake wrote:
On 01/16/2015 08:01 AM, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
Relevant output from "make V=1 dist":
tardir=cfengine-3.7.0a1.5ffcc54 && tar --format=ustar -chf - "$tardir" |
GZIP=--best gzip -c >cfengine-3.7.0a1.5ffcc54.tar.gz
It is
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Hello list,
as the title says, I believe running "make dist" should fail when tar
fails. The problem is that because there is a shell pipeline with gzip,
the exit code of the pipeline is 0. I'm not aware of a portable way to fix
this (named pipes m
(Cross posting to both bug-automake and bug-tar as I can see both projects
being affected.)
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Hello,
this bug report is because of the following messages when extracting a
source tarball generated with "make dist". You can read the full bug
report at
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Hello list,
examing the tarballs generated by "make dist" using "tar -tzvvf", it seems
that information about group/owner of the buildsystem is being leaked.
Example output - notice the jenkins/jenkins field:
# tar -tzvvf core/cfengine-3.7.
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