On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 10:45:29PM +0200, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2007, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> 
> > We probably need this change, too:
> > http://hg.rpm.org/rpm-4.4.x?cs=1a3109298938
> 
> We cannot generally assume that the tar(1) is GNU tar and providing the
> --wildcards option, so the patch cannot be taken over as is without
> breaking portability...

You mean that we need one more configure test?

I wonder how many tar implementations support wildcards by default?


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