Tim Peters wrote: > [Reinhold Birkenfeld] >> Recently, someone on dclpy posted about an error he got >> when he tried to unpack the Python distribution tarball >> with Sparc Solaris 9's tar: >> >> tar: directory checksum error >> >> With GNU tar, it worked correctly. >> >> Is this a known issue, or is it irrelevant? > > It's a known issue for just about every tarball-based distribution of > every project on the planet. For Python, Solaris tar woes are noted > on this page: > > http://www.python.org/2.4.2/bugs.html
Ah ok, so never mind. Reinhold -- Mail address is perfectly valid! _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com