Re: [Bug-tar] Do not fail when 'compress' is unable to provide sufficient compress ratio

2013-04-30 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 04/30/2013 05:09 PM, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: [SNIP] Given how inconsistent the documentation and the implementations of compress are, that it is obsolete, and that the compress format was not designed to allow integrity checks, I would like to make a proposal for the maintainers of tar

Re: [Bug-tar] [PATCH] build: support newer Automake with older Gettext

2013-04-30 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Subject: [PATCH] maint: port to bleeding-edge Automake by assuming Gettext 0.18.2 Reported by Stefano Lattarini in http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2013-04/msg9.html. * configure.ac (AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION): Increase from 0.16 to 0.18.2. README-alpha says that we do not make any

[Bug-tar] [PATCH] xattr: fix compilation failure with -Werror

2013-04-24 Thread Stefano Lattarini
/xattrs.c (xattrs__fd_set): Define this static function only if the 'HAVE_XATTRS' preprocessor conditional is true. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini stefano.lattar...@gmail.com --- src/xattrs.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/xattrs.c b/src/xattrs.c index 4440b34..dac15f3

[Bug-tar] [PATCH] build: support newer Automake with older Gettext

2013-04-24 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* configure.ac (AC_SUBST): Define @mkdir_p@ to $(MKDIR_P), to support the Makefile generated by pre-1.18.2 Gettext even when bleeding-edge Automake is in use. Copyright-paperwork-exempt: yes Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini stefano.lattar...@gmail.com --- configure.ac | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3