On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 03:22:18PM +0200, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> Mikolaj Kucharski wrote:
> > I've made package from mystuff's port (with changes like in attached
> > diff) and I don't see any reason to use gcpio if we have cpio in base.
> > 
> > I can be wrong with proposed changes, so please comment on that.
> 
> You are wrong about using the base cpio, which doesn't work correctly
> with the hard links in the GNU cpio created archives used for Red Hat
> rpms.  For more information, see PR ports/4536, and:
> 
> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/emulators/redhat/base/Makefile#rev1.24
> 
> This diff should therefore NOT be committed.  The port works fine as-is.
> Did you encounter any real problem, except for the GNU cpio dependency?

Ok, thanks for info.

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