[darcs-users] patch: fix pull_many_files.pl test to search for GNU tar first

[David Roundy]

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 01:14:43PM +0200, Karel Gardas wrote:
> David Roundy wrote:
> > On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 09:00:11AM +0200, Karel Gardas wrote:
> >> Tue May  6 08:53:21 CEST 2008  Karel Gardas <kgardas at objectsecurity.com>
> >>   * fix pull_many_files.pl test to search for GNU tar first
> > 
> > Applied.  Thanks!  A simpler approach might be to just use the traditional
> > approach of using gzip to do the decompression.
> 
> Yes, but unfortunately this is not working since Sun's tar complains
> about `@LongLink' and leave IIRC @LongLink file created on the
> filesystem which causes other troubles. So I decided to search for real
> GNU tar, which is available on SunOS and *BSD in a form of `gtar' anyway...
> 
> > Also, if you use darcs
> > send, these patches ought to be sent both to me and to the list.
> 
> To which list? darcs-devel@ ?

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David Roundy
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Oregon State University