[Fwd: [FOLLOW UP] Re: How to make a tarball?]

[James Tyrer]

Patrick Nagel wrote:
> Hi James,
> 
> On 2009-10-25 22:34 UTC James Tyrer wrote:
>> This gets worse: see below!
> [...] 
>> Could I ask that someone please check their installation from a
>>  distro and see if you have the command lines as listed above?  The
>>  reason that I ask is that I wonder if your distro might have fixed
>>  the problem.
> 
> All commands have the --changetofirstpath options in them on my distro 
> (Gentoo).
> 
>> I found that if I removed: "--changetofirstpath " that it then works
>> correctly and I get a TAR file that doesn't start with: "/../.." and
>> actually starts with the directory displayed in Konqueror where I
>>  used the Ark service -- which is the expected result.
> 
> Strange. Still works for me (from Dolphin and from Konqueror), even 
> though I didn't remove the '--changetofirstpath' option.
> 
This may be a recent regression then.  Noticed that there were recent
updates to Ark in SVN KDE-4.3 BRANCH.  I will update my build and then
get back to this.

-- 
James Tyrer

Linux (mostly) From Scratch
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