From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Love Subject: bug#21111: possibly bogus in binary tarball Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:55:13 +0100 Message-ID: <874mkwcspq.fsf@pc102091.liv.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46422) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHsd5-0001hN-BT for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:56:08 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHsd0-0004XV-At for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:56:07 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:54671) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHsd0-0004XP-7U for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:56:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscz-0003if-Td for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:56:02 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46236) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscL-0001cl-79 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:55:22 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscG-0004Ds-2t for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:55:21 -0400 Received: from bhsophx.liv.ac.uk ([138.253.100.116]:45081) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscF-0004CI-Tm for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:55:16 -0400 Received: from bhsophx.liv.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 2D059C2B62 for ; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:55:14 +0100 (BST) Received: from mxg.liv.ac.uk (mxg.liv.ac.uk [138.253.100.62]) by bhsophx.liv.ac.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27141C2B59 for ; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:55:14 +0100 (BST) Received: from mailhubd.liv.ac.uk ([138.253.100.81]) by mxg.liv.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscE-00058x-49 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:55:14 +0100 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=mailhubd.liv.ac.uk) by mailhubd.liv.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscE-0005Jj-3G for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:55:14 +0100 Received: from pc102091.liv.ac.uk ([138.253.102.91] helo=albion) by mailhubd.liv.ac.uk with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscD-0005Jf-UA for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:55:13 +0100 Received: from dlove by albion with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHscD-00062U-O9 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:55:13 +0100 List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: 21111@debbugs.gnu.org The timestamps in the guix-binary-0.8.3.x86_64-linux.tar.xz tarball are all at the epoch, so unpacking it spews messages like tar: ./var/guix: implausibly old time stamp 1970-01-01 01:00:00 I guess that's not intentional, but if it is, it's probably worth a note in the installation instructions.