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| -rw-r--r-- | bindisttest/Makefile | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bindisttest/Makefile b/bindisttest/Makefile index 7332bab24a..2780e5fa9b 100644 --- a/bindisttest/Makefile +++ b/bindisttest/Makefile @@ -31,8 +31,11 @@ all: $(RM) HelloWorld HelloWorld.o HelloWorld.hi output # We use the a/b/c subdirectory as configure looks for install-sh in # . .. ../.. and we don't want it to find the build system's install-sh. -# --force-local makes tar not think that c:/foo refers to a remote file - cd a/b/c/ && $(TAR) --force-local -jxf ../../../$(BIN_DIST_TEST_TAR_BZ2) +# +# NB. tar has funny interpretation of filenames sometimes (thinking +# c:/foo is a remote file), so it's safer to bzip and then pipe into +# tar rather than using tar -xjf: + cd a/b/c/ && bzip2 -cd ../../../$(BIN_DIST_TEST_TAR_BZ2) | $(TAR) -xf - ifeq "$(Windows)" "YES" mv a/b/c/$(BIN_DIST_NAME) $(BIN_DIST_INST_DIR) else |