Subject: Re: pax and tarball with "/./" in it: "File exists"
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/04/2004 17:56:11
[ On Friday, June 4, 2004 at 12:07:57 (-0700), Jeremy C. Reed wrote: ]
> Subject: pax and tarball with "/./" in it: "File exists"
>
> Any ideas on where this "Error code 1" is coming from?

"make"  :-)

You're not invoking "pax" in exactly the same way the pkgsrc
infrastructure does so you cannot trust the value of $? in your test.

(I'm not sure why it would stop _after_ creating the extract cookie)

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