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Re: GCC 4.1.0 Released


Joe Buck wrote:

> What is the basis for the report that older tars don't work?

This posting:

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-02/msg01861.html

It may certainly be the case that some patched version of tar on RHEL
works fine (one would indeed hope and expect that distributors are
adding value in precisely such ways!) but it's better to be safe than
sorry, and I didn't have the resources to verify exactly which versions
might or might not work.

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Mark Mitchell
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