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Date:      Sun, 28 Jul 2002 00:58:09 +0200
From:      Cyrille Lefevre <cyrille.lefevre@laposte.net>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Changes to tar (was Re: strange SSH  / tar problem)
Message-ID:  <20020727225809.GA97970@gits.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020727171340.GB30397@gits.dyndns.org>
References:  <5.1.1.6.0.20020726155650.06c6f578@marble.sentex.ca> <5.1.0.14.0.20020727093841.070dac78@192.168.0.12> <20020727171340.GB30397@gits.dyndns.org>

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On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 07:13:40PM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 09:48:31AM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> > 
> > Actually, someone pointed out this is a tar problem.   I forgot that 
> > RELENG_4 has a whole new version of tar. tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25 vs 1.11.2.
> [snip]
> > gzip: stdin: decompression OK, trailing garbage ignored
> > tar: Child returned status 2
> > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> [snip]
> 
> this is a long standing known problem in gzip 1.2 which has been
> solved in gzip 1.3. I'm currently making a port of gzip 1.3.3, so,

done, see PR #41061
	http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/41061

> you can use --use-compress-program=/usr/local/bin/gzip until
> gzip 1.3.3 is imported into -current or -stable.

also done, see PR #41060
	http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/41060

Cyrille.
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Cyrille Lefevre                 mailto:cyrille.lefevre@laposte.net

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