<div>From my install openSuSE 12.2 </div><div>I did one click install of kdebase4 of TumbleWeed (4.9.5) cured my PaxHeaders.number issues </div><div><br></div><div>And so far my openSuSE 12.2 seems to have not suffered any bad effects </div>
<div><br></div><div>Good luck all</div><div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 3:50 AM, David Faure <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:faure@kde.org" target="_blank">faure@kde.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Saturday 05 January 2013 01:08:38 Andreas Pakulat wrote:<br>
> Well, but whatever library kdelibs uses does (it does not use tar<br>
> directly IIRC).<br>
<br>
</div>Wrong. KTar doesn't either use a 3rd party library, nor the `tar` program.<br>
KTar has its own tar code. And I can swear, that code doesn't create Pax<br>
headers.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> Also the fix from David (if you look at the bugreport)<br>
> is from beginning of Dec. so is most probably not in your distro's<br>
> kdelibs packages yet (since the 4.9.5 kdelibs release only shipped a<br>
> few days ago).<br>
<br>
</div>Right. As I suspected, we're debating an already fixed problem, here.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> Also note that during the build KDevelop will use tar from PATH, see<br>
> <a href="http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kdevplatform.git&a=blob&h=598b9e9626495a728e64d86" target="_blank">http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kdevplatform.git&a=blob&h=598b9e9626495a728e64d86</a><br>
> 1914cf0ebf6d4ba1f&hb=58a84b2756ca09c7e3cd9cb7c0d726036e09657c&f=cmake%2Fmodu<br>
> les%2FKDevPlatformMacros.cmake (search for add_custom_command)<br>
<br>
</div>Yep, and that's the `tar` that creates pax headers for some people, as clearly<br>
shown in bug 309463.<br>
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