Hi Brion, I don't know anything about Macs but as far as I can remember the install script handles them separately -actually I saw there three branches: win/linux/mac- so the tar/gtar changes for linux won't affect the mac branch I guess.
Regards, r0ller 2016. március 29., kedd 21:59:38 UTC+2 időpontban Brion Vibber a következőt írta: > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 1:04 AM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> 2) As far as I know, tar on NetBSD is the normal BSD tar and gtar is the >> GNU tar. While it's the other way around on linux: tar is the GNU tar and >> the BSD tar is called bsdtar:) That's why I rather changed the call from >> tar to gtar (instead of looking for an option that is similar to the one >> that was unaccepted by BSD tar) in order to retain the GNU tar behaviour. >> > > Note that Mac OS X also comes with BSD tar as 'tar' but doesn't provide > GNU tar, so there's no 'gtar' available there. However it might be extended > with an option that isn't in the NetBSD version... probably the '--strip' > option? > > Might be best to do a check for 'gtar' and use that if present, but fall > back to 'tar' if it's not; that should work pretty reliably across BSD and > GNU/Linux variants. > > -- brion > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
