On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:18:10AM +1100, Roman Leshchinskiy wrote:
> On 19/11/2009, at 23:57, Ian Lynagh wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 09:58:17PM +1100, Roman Leshchinskiy wrote:
> >> cd a/b/c/ && /usr/bin/tar --force-local -jxf 
> >> ../../../../bindistprep/ghc-6.13.20091119-i386-apple-darwin.tar.bz2
> >> tar: Option --force-local is not supported
> >> Usage:
> >>  List:    tar -tf <archive-filename>
> >>  Extract: tar -xf <archive-filename>
> >>  Create:  tar -cf <archive-filename> [filenames...]
> >>  Help:    tar --help
> >> make: *** [all] Error 1
> > 
> > What version of OS X is this?
> 
> Ah. I've upgraded to Snow Leopard. It turns out that in Snow Leopard tar is 
> bsdtar which is a change from Leopard which had tar = gnutar. But 
> /usr/bin/gnutar still exists so I guess we should just have configure pick 
> that one.

Aha, I've added gnutar to the list of names we look for.


Thanks
Ian

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