Bill Katz created THRIFT-1778:
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Summary: Configure requires manual intervention due to tar failure
Key: THRIFT-1778
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-1778
Project: Thrift
Issue Type: Bug
Components: Build Process
Affects Versions: 0.9, 0.8
Environment: Fedora 16
Reporter: Bill Katz
On configure, manual intervention is required where pax is unable to identify
the format and user must enter "." to quit pax. Problem is upstream in
configure file. Here is pertinent snippet from config.log:
configure:3482: $? = 0
configure:3522: tardir=conftest.dir && eval tar --format=ustar -chf - "$tardir"
>conftest.tar
tar: value 9900322 out of uid_t range 0..2097151
tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
This issue was noted in some other software as well:
http://pl.digipedia.org/usenet/thread/11269/17209/
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