On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Kenneth Graunke <kenn...@whitecape.org> wrote: > On 06/14/2011 12:22 PM, Chad Versace wrote: >> >> On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:09:50 +0200, Andreas Radke<a.ra...@arcor.de> >> wrote: >>> >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Can you please confirm the tarballs. gzip and bzip2 tarballs won't >>> extract here throwing errors until you give tar -f parameter. I can't >>> build packages because our packaging system uses simple bsdtar without >>> further options. >>> >>> tar -tvf ~/arch64/sources/MesaLib-7.10.2.tar.gz | grep ^h >>> >>> shows nothing for the working older releases but many broken links in >>> the new archives. >>> >>> [andyrtr@workstation64 foo]$ LANG=C tar -tvf >>> ~/arch64/sources/MesaLib-7.10.3.tar.gz | grep ^h >> >> No errors for me. The following produces no errors. >> >> $ # Fetch and unzip bz2 >> $ wget ftp://freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/7.10.3/MesaLib-7.10.3.tar.bz2 >> $ tar xvf MesaLib-7.10.3.tar.bz2 >> >> $ # Fetch and unzip gz >> $ wget ftp://freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/7.10.3/MesaLib-7.10.3.tar.gz >> $ tar xvf MesaLib-7.10.3.tar.gz >> >> - Chad > > Chad, you're using GNU tar. Andreas is using BSD tar.
If BSD tar doesn't handle symlinks I think there's two options: 1. Create the tarballs with -h to follow the symlinks and create copies of the linked files. 2. Don't support BSD tar. -Brian _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev