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-rw-r--r--[-rwxr-xr-x]build_w32.bat0
-rw-r--r--maintMakefile5
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/build_w32.bat b/build_w32.bat
index 5153ee8c..5153ee8c 100755..100644
--- a/build_w32.bat
+++ b/build_w32.bat
diff --git a/maintMakefile b/maintMakefile
index 88f734ae..99d649b6 100644
--- a/maintMakefile
+++ b/maintMakefile
@@ -230,6 +230,11 @@ get-doc/make-stds.texi get-doc/fdl.texi:
# Extra configuration checks. #
# ---------------------------- #
+# Make the dist file contents more regular, if we're using GNU tar.
+# Suggested by Tzvetelin Katchov <katchov@gnu.org>
+
+export TAR_OPTIONS := --mode=u+w,go-w --owner=0 --group=0 --numeric-owner --sort=name
+
# When I released 4.3 somehow the INSTALL file was missing.
# When I tried to build it again, it was there. I have no idea what happened
# but add a new check to be sure it doesn't happen again.