On Mon, 27 Jul 2020 at 11:59, CHIGOT, CLEMENT via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I'm wondering if someone knows which tar version / configuration was being > used when creating gcc-10.2.0 tarballs ?
GNU tar 1.30, I think. > > I'm getting some directory checksum errors while trying to unpack it with the > AIX tar (which can be a bit old). But they are disappearing when I'm building > these tarballs on Ubuntu-18.04, even with the last tar version 1.32. https://gcc.gnu.org/install/prerequisites.html says: "GNU tar version 1.14 (or later) Necessary (only on some platforms) to untar the source code. Many systems’ tar programs will also work, only try GNU tar if you have problems." > Note that gcc-10.1.0 doesn't have these problems, so maybe something have > changed since. I think it's the same version of GNU tar on the same system.
