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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: master 20fa40d: Improve doc for web pages; reproducible tarballs
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 13:19:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <97lge817tj.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180330231214.7A6F82041C@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> (Paul Eggert's message of "Fri, 30 Mar 2018 19:12:12 -0400 (EDT)")

Paul Eggert wrote:

> branch: master
> commit 20fa40ddd3e49b73cf2127a147d3b4ee03a3b5ba

> --- a/admin/make-tarball.txt
> +++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
[...]
> +tar='tar --numeric-owner --owner=0 --group=0 --mode=go+u,go-w --sort=name'

> --- a/make-dist
> +++ b/make-dist

> +  taropt='--numeric-owner --owner=0 --group=0 --mode=go+u,go-w --sort=name'

This breaks make-dist on platforms where tar does not support --sort=name.
Eg RHEL 7.4 with tar (GNU tar) 1.26; and on hydra:

https://hydra.nixos.org/build/72309149

(The build bogusly reports success, but the created tar file is empty
and all derived builds fail.)



       reply	other threads:[~2018-03-31 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20180330231211.6450.29690@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20180330231214.7A6F82041C@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2018-03-31 17:19   ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2018-04-01 20:56     ` master 20fa40d: Improve doc for web pages; reproducible tarballs Paul Eggert
2018-04-02 19:13       ` Glenn Morris
2018-04-09 20:36         ` Paul Eggert

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