On Wed, 2021-11-03 at 12:11 -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 11/3/21 07:21, Gregorio Giacobbe wrote: > > The remediation would be to make sure that tar calls gzip by its absolute > > path. > > Sure, just do this when building 'tar': > > ./configure --with-gzip=/usr/bin/gzip > > This resolves the issue. > > I doubt whether we should make this configure-time option the default.
Please don't! One of the issues we (as in the Yocto Project) run into a lot are hardcoded paths and this would just be another one we'd have to configure out. Cheers, Richard
