Hi KiBi, On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 11:11:26PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > I'm not sure it's reasonable to introduce a versioned build-dep on tar > at this point: 1.28 is only available in sid and stretch, and we tend to > backport debootstrap semi-regularly to stable. > > Is there any chance we could detect which tar version/features we have, > and only add --sort=name when it's fine to do so?
I attached a different patch, which isn't as nice, but works also with older tar versions. Regards, Reiner
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 1020cbc..e317eb0 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ devices.tar.gz: chown 0:0 dev chmod 755 dev (cd dev && $(MAKEDEV) std ptmx fd consoleonly) - tar --mtime="$(DATE)" -cf - dev | gzip -9n >devices.tar.gz + find dev -print0 | LC_ALL=C sort -z | tar --mtime="$(DATE)" --no-recursion --null -T - -cf - | gzip -9n >devices.tar.gz @if [ "$$(tar tvf devices.tar.gz | wc -l)" -lt 2 ]; then \ echo " ** devices.tar.gz is empty!" >&2; \ exit 1; \
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