[uClibc]tar 1.13

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Wed Feb 19 23:03:35 UTC 2003


On Wed Feb 19, 2003 at 01:20:00PM +0100, Claus Rosenberger wrote:
> hi,
> 
> the tar-1.13 from ftp.gnu.org is quiet old. there are some problems if you
> want to use on a rescue disk and tar archives from tape back to disk
> (leading numbers in front of each entry). while my tests this was solved
> by getting the sources from
> ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/tar/tar-1.13.25.tar.gz.
> 
> is it possible to change this in tar.mk or are there other reasons to stay
> on 1.13 ?

Sure, updating to 1.13.25 is fine. 

 -Erik

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