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author | Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> | 2022-09-06 14:32:05 +0200 |
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committer | Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> | 2022-09-06 14:32:05 +0200 |
commit | 4b17a1ae49e69df1ac5dc35a4f60b20ab958baf2 (patch) | |
tree | 67c309534588555cfe2f2b0ec9fa32065d24a77a /DEPENDENCIES | |
parent | 1ea93e7ef19f7cb63eccb332211e5765be2bbbbd (diff) | |
download | gnulib-4b17a1ae49e69df1ac5dc35a4f60b20ab958baf2.tar.gz |
gnumakefile: Improve tarball reproducibility.
* top/GNUmakefile (TAR_OPTIONS): Add --sort=name. Suggested by
Tzvetelin Katchov <katchov@gnu.org>.
* DEPENDENCIES: Mention tar 1.28 dependency.
Diffstat (limited to 'DEPENDENCIES')
-rw-r--r-- | DEPENDENCIES | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES b/DEPENDENCIES index 23fa1f5a8b..3b24f45ad6 100644 --- a/DEPENDENCIES +++ b/DEPENDENCIES @@ -174,3 +174,12 @@ at any time. https://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/ + Download: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/ + +* GNU tar 1.28 or newer. + + Recommended. + Needed if you use the 'gnumakefile' module, which sets TAR_OPTIONS + to --sort=names (added in version 1.28) in GNUmakefile for 'make dist'. + + Homepage: + https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/ + + Download: + https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/tar/ |