On 08/02/2011 08:34 AM, Tom Rini wrote: > On 08/02/2011 08:19 AM, Phil Blundell wrote: >> On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 03:14 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: >>> +-_am_tools='gnutar m4_if([$1], [ustar], [plaintar]) pax cpio none' >>> ++_am_tools='gnutar m4_if([$1], [ustar], [plaintar]) cpio pax none' >> >> Have you discussed that with upstream? If not, are you confident that >> preferring cpio will not simply mean that we are swapping one deficiency >> for another? > > A bug was filed with upstream automake. At issue is that pax does not > fail gracefully when it cannot create ustar archives while cpio does.
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=8343 and should be in the patch header... -- Tom Rini Mentor Graphics Corporation _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
