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From: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 next] package/tar: bump target version to 1.32 (host is kept at 1.29)
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 15:51:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200118145154.GC22540@scaer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ4jsae+9emfBSo1x9CHsNszj62fMx6Su-Jixp_OsbJbYL4ucw@mail.gmail.com>

Carlos, All,

On 2020-01-18 11:12 -0300, Carlos Santos spake thusly:
> On Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at 9:39 AM Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:
> > On 2019-11-19 09:18 -0300, unixmania at gmail.com spake thusly:
> > > From: Luc Creti <luc.creti@atos.net>
[--SNIP--]
> > > Hence host-tar must be kept at version 1.29.
[--SNIP--]
> > Applied to master, with all the host-related commentsd and variables
> > moved down to gether. Thanks.
> Can't we at least get rid of the cpio thing, as done in v5?

Why? We can't ensure that the host has tar, and if it does, we can't be
sure we can rely on it to extract the tarball.

cpio is present virtually everywhere, and its format has been stable for
the longest time.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-18 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-19 12:18 [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 next] package/tar: bump target version to 1.32 (host is kept at 1.29) unixmania at gmail.com
2020-01-18 12:39 ` Yann E. MORIN
2020-01-18 14:12   ` Carlos Santos
2020-01-18 14:51     ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2020-01-18 20:22       ` Carlos Santos

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