From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 18 10:45:33 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F0F516A4CE; Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:45:33 +0000 (GMT) Received: from tigra.ip.net.ua (tigra.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D8D243D1D; Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:45:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: from localhost (rocky.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.2]) by tigra.ip.net.ua (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1IAjMGC084213; Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:45:22 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: from tigra.ip.net.ua ([82.193.96.10]) by localhost (rocky.ipnet [82.193.96.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 81466-13; Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:45:22 +0200 (EET) Received: from heffalump.ip.net.ua (heffalump.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.213]) by tigra.ip.net.ua (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1IAjLTe084210 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:45:22 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by heffalump.ip.net.ua (8.13.1/8.13.1) id j1IAjRLb048180; Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:45:27 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:45:27 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Tim Kientzle Message-ID: <20050218104527.GB47973@ip.net.ua> References: <4214ED77.6000206@os.lv> <4214F2CB.8030506@alumni.rice.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5/uDoXvLw7AC5HRs" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4214F2CB.8030506@alumni.rice.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ip.net.ua cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Change tar to GNU X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:45:33 -0000 --5/uDoXvLw7AC5HRs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 01:38:51PM -0600, Jon Noack wrote: > Kaspars wrote: > > I have backup script build with tar and -newer options. > >on FreeBSD 4.x it worked and i see: > >$tar --version > >tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25 > > > >on FreeBSD 5.3 not working and I found: > >$tar --version > >bsdtar 1.01.011, libarchive 1.01.013 > >Copyright (C) 2003-2004 Tim Kientzle > > > >So I understand that you change own tar to make different licence. > > > >I just thinking what is proper way to update tar to GNU tar to make=20 > >working again my script? >=20 > One of the great things about FreeBSD is that a big, user-visible change= =20 > in a new release has a >99% of being documented. This case follows that= =20 > trend (third item of Userland Changes): > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/relnotes-i386.html#USERLAND >=20 > Throw "WITH_GTAR=3Dyes" into /etc/make.conf. After the next=20 > build/installworld, you're back to gtar. For the time being you may=20 > simply point your script to "gtar" as pointed out in other responses. >=20 The WITH_GTAR knob should probably be documented in make.conf(5) and /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --5/uDoXvLw7AC5HRs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCFcdHqRfpzJluFF4RAhhGAJ9Lr7ZYzi6p71+YdtmqILO60WKtTwCeNBZw Mz9yle/bFnHflDnoT0QqTpA= =t/+u -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5/uDoXvLw7AC5HRs--