Re: [Bug-tar] missing exit_status in tar-1.15.91

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Denis Excoffier <address@hidden> wrote:
 
> In order to build correctly tar-1.15.91 under
> powerpc-apple-darwin8.6.0 with GCC 4.1.1 and native ld, i had to add
> "int exit_status;" in tar.c; However, both ../lib/paxedit.o and
> ../lib/libtar.a seem (according to native nm) to contain exit_status.

Strange. They do contain it, indeed. Could it be that native ld ignores
it because it resides in BCC? 

> 
> I get:
> 
> openat.c: In function 'rpl_openat':

Thank you, I have forwarded this to gnulib.

Regards,
Sergey