On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:49:10AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 02:26:53PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>>Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <[email protected]> writes:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:25:24PM +0200, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
>>>>>On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:15:43PM +0200, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
>>>>>>GNU tar-1.22 handles 'o' as no-same-owner only on extract,
>>>>>>on create, 'o' would be --old-archive.
>>>>>
>>>>>FYI this was prompted by:
>>>>>
>>>>>Signed-off-by: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <[email protected]>
>>>>>
>>>>>diff -rdup git-1.6.5.oorig/templates/Makefile git-1.6.5/templates/Makefile
>>>>>--- git-1.6.5.oorig/templates/Makefile     2009-10-11 03:42:04.000000000 
>>>>>+0200
>>>>>+++ git-1.6.5/templates/Makefile   2009-10-23 21:43:06.000000000 +0200
>>>>>@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ clean:
>>>>> install: all
>>>>>   $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(template_instdir_SQ)'
>>>>>   (cd blt && $(TAR) cf - .) | \
>>>>>-  (cd '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(template_instdir_SQ)' && umask 022 && $(TAR) xfo -)
>>>>>+  (cd '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(template_instdir_SQ)' && umask 022 && $(TAR) x 
>>>>>--no-numeric-owner -f -)
>>>>
>>>> argh, sorry! --no-same-owner of course.
>>>
>>>Either way, your change would break non-GNU tar implementations that are
>>>properly POSIX.1, isn't it?
>>
>> I suppose xf - -o would work?
>
>Isn't that the same as 'xfo -'?

Not really (if you do not permute the arguments which we don't in
busybox, for size reasons).
f specifies the file so "fo" acts on file "o".
"xof -" would work for me as well as "xf - -o", it's just that
"xfo -" does not work.
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