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+#! /bin/sh
+# Copyright (C) 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Check the tar-pax option.
+
+. ./defs || Exit 1
+
+cat > configure.ac << 'END'
+AC_INIT([tar2], [1.0])
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([tar-pax])
+AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile])
+AC_OUTPUT
+END
+
+: > Makefile.am
+
+$ACLOCAL
+$AUTOCONF
+$AUTOMAKE
+./configure
+
+if grep 'am__tar.*false' Makefile; then
+  skip_ "cannot find proper archiver program"
+fi
+
+$MAKE distcheck
+test -f tar2-1.0.tar.gz