Subject: Re: pkg/18662: new gnutar breaks devel/rx?
To: None <mrg@crocodile-dances.eterna.com.au>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/14/2002 21:16:24
> 	/usr/bin/tar: rx-1.5/rx/../doc/rx.texi: Member name contains `..'

> >Fix:
>
> 	use pax?

I think the correct fix is for the rx maintainer(s) to provide a tarball
without the "..".

Hopefully, pax won't allow ".." too. I see the pax with 1.6 does. I
send-pr'd tests for gnutar but forgot pax :(

In this case, the doc directory is within the rx directory.

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://bsd.reedmedia.net/