Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] configure.ac: Enable 'tar-pax' by default

2015-01-15 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 09:20:22AM +, Stephen Finucane wrote: > Automake defaults to the 'v7' legacy tar format in GNU tar, through > passing of the '-o' parameter to GNU tar. Enabling this option results > in errors for users with 32 bit UIDs: > > $ make dist > ... > tardir=openvs

[ovs-dev] [PATCH] configure.ac: Enable 'tar-pax' by default

2015-01-15 Thread Stephen Finucane
Automake defaults to the 'v7' legacy tar format in GNU tar, through passing of the '-o' parameter to GNU tar. Enabling this option results in errors for users with 32 bit UIDs: $ make dist ... tardir=openvswitch-2.3.90 && ${TAR-tar} chof - "$tardir" | GZIP=--best gzip -c >openvswitch-