Re: -current tar(1) breakage

[Hauke Fath <hauke%Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE@localhost>]

On Sat, 27 Mar 2021 09:22:16 -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> Can't you just download the pre-build ones? Assuming you are using 
> reproducible builds, we might get lucky?

Running 'ktrace -di tar -cf /dev/null .' from the same directory 
(ditors/xemacs-nox11/work/xemacs-21.4.24/lisp):

% kdump
[...]
 14308  14308 tar      GIO   fd 8 read 1728 bytes
       ";;; msw-select.el --- Lisp interface to mswindows 
selections.\n\n;; Copyright (C) 1990, 1997 Free Software Foundation, 
Inc.\n;; Copyright (C) \
        1995 Sun Microsystems.\n\n;; Maintainer: XEmacs Development 
Team\n;; Keywords: extensions, dumped\n\n;; This file is part of 
XEmacs.\n\n;; XEm\
        acs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify 
it\n;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published 
by\n;; the F\
        ree Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your 
option)\n;; any later version.\n\n;; XEmacs is distributed in the hope 
that it will be \
        useful, but\n;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied 
warranty of\n;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  
See the G\
        NU\n;; General Public License for more details.\n\n;; You 
should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License\n;; along 
with XEmacs;\
         see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the \n;; Free Software 
Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,\n;; Boston, MA 
02111-1307, USA.\
        \n\n;;; Synched up with: Not in FSF\n\n;;; Commentary:\n\n;; 
This file is dumped with XEmacs (when mswindows support is compiled 
in).\n;; ####\
         Only copes with copying/pasting text\n\n;;; Code:\n\n(defun 
mswindows-paste-clipboard ()\n  \"Insert the current contents of the 
mswindows cl\
        ipboard at point,\nreplacing the active selection if there is 
one.\"\n  (interactive \"*\")\n  (setq last-command nil)\n  (setq 
this-command '\
        yank) ; so that yank-pop works.\n  (let ((clip (get-clipboard)) 
(s (mark-marker)) (e (point-marker)))\n    (or clip (error \"there is 
no text \
        on the clipboard\"))\n    (if s\n       (if 
mouse-track-rectangle-p\n       (delete-rectangle s e)\n      
(delete-region s e)))\n    (push-mar\
        k)\n    (if mouse-track-rectangle-p\n   (insert-rectangle 
clip)\n      (insert clip))))\n\n\n\n\n"
 14308  14308 tar      RET   read 1728/0x6c0
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  close(8)
 14308  14308 tar      RET   close 0
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  
fstatat(6,0x761713209062,0x76171320a300,0x200)
 14308  14308 tar      NAMI  "gtk-widget-accessors.el"
 14308  14308 tar      RET   fstatat 0
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  fchdir(6)
 14308  14308 tar      RET   fchdir 0
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  openat(6,0x761713209100,4,0x761710eb0c9a)
 14308  14308 tar      NAMI  "gtk-widget-accessors.el"
 14308  14308 tar      RET   openat 8
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  __acl_get_fd(8,4,0x761712de2000)
 14308  14308 tar      RET   __acl_get_fd -1 errno 45 Operation not 
supported
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  __acl_get_fd(8,2,0x7617130d8000)
 14308  14308 tar      RET   __acl_get_fd -1 errno 45 Operation not 
supported
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  extattr_list_fd(8,1,0,0)
 14308  14308 tar      RET   extattr_list_fd -1 errno 45 Operation not 
supported
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  close(8)
 14308  14308 tar      RET   close 0
 14308  14308 tar      CALL  fchdir(4)
 14308  14308 tar      RET   fchdir 0
 14308  14308 tar      PSIG  SIGSEGV SIG_DFL: code=SEGV_MAPERR, 
addr=0x6c652e73, trap=6)
 14308  14308 tar      NAMI  "tar.core"
%

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