Re: [Bug-tar] OS X Build errors

[Dominyk Tiller]

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Oh, and just to confirm, OS X doesn't have the xattrs issue with
1.27.1, oddly. I can configure & build 1.27.1 perfectly without any
modifications, patches or configuration options.

Dominyk

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On 04/08/2014 12:58, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> On Monday 04 of August 2014 01:23:39 Dominyk Tiller wrote:
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>> Gnu-Tar seems to have some fairly major build issues on OS X.
>> The previous version installs and works fine
> 
> Dominyk, the previous version 1.27.1 should fail same way, IMO.
> The code for xattrs is there for some time.
> 
> On Sunday 03 of August 2014 23:42:59 Paul Eggert wrote:
>> Dominyk Tiller wrote:
>>> Any ideas on this?
>> 
>> Apparently the OS X folks have a different interface for setxattr
>> etc., one that's not compatible with GNU/Linux.  Please try this
>> to work around the problem: ./configure --without-xattrs
> 
> There is unluckily needed to disable building of xattr-at.c, at
> least temporarily (because that tend to be gnulib candiate).  But
> there needs to be done some additional work (XATTR_NOFOLLOW vs.
> l*attr, etc.).
> 
> Dominyk or Denis, could you check attached patch?  Note that it
> requires autoreconf first.  After that, --without-xattrs for
> configure should not be needed.
> 
> Also cc-ing Anthony, as that patch removes part of his patch needed
> for Gentoo builds (it should not break the build hopefully, but I'm
> not completely sure).
> 
> Pavel
> 
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