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From: John V. <ja...@gm...> - 2005-06-10 05:46:58
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Hi, When tar unpacks the openssl 0.9.8-beta4 distribution, it spits out a lot of warnings when it runs into symbolic links. Adding --dereference doesnt fix it; am I missing something ? 7-Zip and PowerArchiver both create 0 length files, WinZip ignores them, and GNUWin32 tar says: tar.exe: Cannot fork: Function not implemented Cygwin creates shortcuts; will the short-cut be translated into a real filename before being push into a gcc command ?? John $ tar -xhzf openssl-0.9.8-beta4.tar.gz=20 tar: openssl-0.9.8-beta4/test/ssltest.c: Cannot create symlink to `../ssl/ssltest.c': No such file or directory tar: openssl-0.9.8-beta4/test/shatest.c: Cannot create symlink to `../crypto/sha/shatest.c': No such file or directory tar: openssl-0.9.8-beta4/test/sha512t.c: Cannot create symlink to `../crypto/sha/sha512t.c': No such file or directory tar: openssl-0.9.8-beta4/test/sha256t.c: Cannot create symlink to `../crypto/sha/sha256t.c': No such file or directory tar: openssl-0.9.8-beta4/test/sha1test.c: Cannot create symlink to `../crypto/sha/sha1test.c': No such file or directory ..... |