[OE-core] [PATCH 1/3] tar-replacement-native: avoid race condition with host tar
Paul Eggleton
paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Fri Aug 14 14:56:26 UTC 2015
On Friday 14 August 2015 16:52:08 Patrick Ohly wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-08-14 at 12:03 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> > On 14 August 2015 at 12:01, Paul Eggleton
> >
> > <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > Or install the buildtools perhaps.
> >
> > Yes, I had that in my head but someone failed to write it down.
> > There's a fair chance that a host with a sufficiently old tar also
> > needs other updates, and that's when buildtools is used (which
> > includes tar).
>
> The hosts we talk about (Debian 7, CentOS 6) work fine for normal usage
> without having to install buildtools.
Really? You must have added *something* on top of CentOS 6 because last I
checked its git, tar and python versions supplied out of the box were way too
old to even get the build to start.
Cheers,
Paul
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Paul Eggleton
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