On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 02:46:08PM +0000, Simon Marlow wrote: > >Do we really have to rely on a specific version of tar? Dependencies > >like that always come back to bite you. > > It sounds like the --force-local option is required iff tar is GNU tar. > So we should have a configure test for that.
Or, as I already wrote, use a pipe with bzip2 -cd ... | tar xf - _______________________________________________ Cvs-ghc mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-ghc
