On Sunday 15 May 2005 07:41 pm, david stanek wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 03:32:40PM -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > Krzysiek Pawlik wrote:
> > > Use `quickpkg` before dangerous updates/merges. If something brakes -
> > > untar the package.
> >
> > Doesn't work too well when tar's broken too. =)
>
> How about statically linking a version of tar with portage.

USE=static emerge tar

also, busybox has tar built into it

regardless, all these are side roads
-mike
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