[Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Martin Costabel
Could those of you who have or had the dpkg-deb failure caused by tar-1.16.1 claiming file changed as we read it please help with debugging this? Based on the outcome of these tests, we should be able to decide whether we need to patch tar or dpkg, or whether we need to dig further down.

[Fink-devel] On hiatus for one week

2007-03-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
I'm in the process of moving for my new job--where they use Windows machines--and I'm not going to have a home Internet connection for a week. I'll be available via email, but I'm not going to be able to do anything significant involving packages. If any commentary comes in regarding packages

Re: [Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Koen van der Drift
Because mysql takes not so much time to build compared to gcc4, I tried that one first with the new tar. On my system it build and installed without an error. Right now I am building gcc4. Once that is done in a couple of hours, I will let you know how it went. - Koen. On Mar 3, 2007, at

Re: [Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Charles Lepple
On 3/3/07, Martin Costabel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could those of you who have or had the dpkg-deb failure caused by tar-1.16.1 claiming file changed as we read it please help with debugging this? Sure. I have been rebuilding stuff all morning with this version of tar, and I haven't

Re: [Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Daniel Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 3, 2007, at 3:52 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Could those of you who have or had the dpkg-deb failure caused by tar-1.16.1 claiming file changed as we read it please help with debugging this? Based on the outcome of these tests, we

Re: [Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Charles Lepple
Martin, I'd be curious to see how far those ctimes are from the current time(). Can you post your patch? On 3/3/07, Daniel Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 3, 2007, at 3:52 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Could those of you who have or had

Re: [Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Martin Costabel
Charles Lepple wrote: Martin, I'd be curious to see how far those ctimes are from the current time(). Can you post your patch? They are just printed out with format %i. To get the real time, you can run these numbers through /bin/date -r: % /bin/date -r 1172946146 Sat Mar 3 19:22:26 CET

Re: [Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Charles Lepple
On 3/3/07, Martin Costabel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles Lepple wrote: Martin, I'd be curious to see how far those ctimes are from the current time(). Can you post your patch? They are just printed out with format %i. To get the real time, you can run these numbers through /bin/date

Re: [Fink-devel] Help with debugging mysterious tar error

2007-03-03 Thread Martin Costabel
Charles Lepple wrote: On 3/3/07, Martin Costabel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles Lepple wrote: Martin, I'd be curious to see how far those ctimes are from the current time(). Can you post your patch? They are just printed out with format %i. To get the real time, you can run these