Helpful post on avoiding this: http://norman.walsh.name/2008/02/22/tar
...upshot is that one should add export COPYFILE_DISABLE=true to your profile if using leopard, or COPY_EXTENDED_ATTRIBUTES_DISABLE=true if using tiger or previous stuff (I don't think many sage developers are using something pre-tiger at this point though). -Marshall On Jul 14, 10:00 pm, William Stein <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > When people make spkg's on OS X, evidently OS X puts a bunch of > metafiles in the spkg that start with "._". > I did > > grep "\.\_" install.log |more > > on an install log from building Sage, and it turns out that many of > the standard Sage spkg's are full of these ._'s. Any thoughts? > > -- William > > -- > William Stein > Associate Professor of Mathematics > University of Washingtonhttp://wstein.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
