Jasper was very quick to respond.. quoting: | ustar works fine, pax doesn't and leaves loads of files in the | PaxHeaders.11713/ directory.
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:22:37PM +0200, Olav Vitters wrote: > On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:42:28PM +0200, Olav Vitters wrote: > > Now ~5.5 years later, so I think we're fine with PAX (Solaris has it > > :P). I think it is better to be a bit more future proof (POSIX standard > > + no limitations). I still want to check with *BSD + distributor-list. > > For reference, I've made the following for Jasper from OpenBSD: > http://people.gnome.org/~ovitters/tmp/gnome-bluetooth-2.91.92-pax.tar.bz2 1.3M > http://people.gnome.org/~ovitters/tmp/gnome-bluetooth-2.91.92-ustar.tar.bz2 > 1.3M > http://people.gnome.org/~ovitters/tmp/gnome-bluetooth-2.91.92-v7.tar.bz2 3.8M > > pax is what I'd like to switch to --> Doesn't work on OpenBSD > ustar is the smallest one --> Works on OpenBSD Conclusion: ustar and perhaps prevent pax tarballs from being uploaded (validation check in ftpadmin). -- Regards, Olav _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
