Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact ant-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list ant-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 73361 invoked from network); 7 Mar 2001 12:40:23 -0000 Received: from mail.alphalink.com.au (203.24.205.7) by h31.sny.collab.net with SMTP; 7 Mar 2001 12:40:23 -0000 Received: from donalgar (d223-ps4-mel.alphalink.com.au [202.161.110.223]) by mail.alphalink.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id XAA06018; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 23:40:09 +1100 Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.20010307234201.0095f470@alphalink.com.au> X-Sender: gdonald@alphalink.com.au X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 23:42:01 +1100 To: ant-user@jakarta.apache.org From: Peter Donald Subject: Re: Solaris 7 Checksum error on untarring Binary release Cc: Dave Martin In-Reply-To: <504D6456F0C87F4C8B11FB0C2021D6F61F4181@ex04.ummail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Spam-Rating: h31.sny.collab.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N At 11:58 6/3/01 -0500, Dave Martin wrote: >My guess is that Solaris 7's version of tar is averse the the long >(> 80 character) file name? 100 chars is the POSIX limit. There is various ways to get around this limit - we tar up using GNU tar because it is the most standard. Download GNU tar and you should be able to access the contents. If someone where to implement the SUN Tar packing version to go above 100 chars then we could release multiple versions of tgz files. Cheers, Pete *-----------------------------------------------------* | "Faced with the choice between changing one's mind, | | and proving that there is no need to do so - almost | | everyone gets busy on the proof." | | - John Kenneth Galbraith | *-----------------------------------------------------*