Re: [PATCH] Make Dpkg::Source::Archive use tar --format=gnu

To: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
Cc: debian-dpkg@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make Dpkg::Source::Archive use tar --format=gnu
From: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 19:05:13 +0200
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Hi!

On Wed, 2014-08-13 at 18:02:48 +0200, Jan Blunck wrote:
> Explicitly instruct Dpkg::Source::Archive to use the gnu format when
> creating archives. Some versions of tar (specifically on openSUSE >= 12.2)
> have a different default tar format. This change makes the archive
> creation more consistent.

Yeah, makes sense. Thanks, merged locally, will be included in 1.17.12.

Regards,
Guillem

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