From 4b17a1ae49e69df1ac5dc35a4f60b20ab958baf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Josefsson Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2022 14:32:05 +0200 Subject: gnumakefile: Improve tarball reproducibility. * top/GNUmakefile (TAR_OPTIONS): Add --sort=name. Suggested by Tzvetelin Katchov . * DEPENDENCIES: Mention tar 1.28 dependency. --- DEPENDENCIES | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'DEPENDENCIES') 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/ -- cgit v1.2.1