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| author | joerg <joerg@pkgsrc.org> | 2008-05-25 20:52:01 +0000 |
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| committer | joerg <joerg@pkgsrc.org> | 2008-05-25 20:52:01 +0000 |
| commit | 5b7f4c62c860a2025d2da159c833892c14341f2f (patch) | |
| tree | 72da3ee405372a00b791994282891ff91e2bd9f2 | |
| parent | 9ba46c0fc4a7f030c316ffc4bdea7304c2f42bd3 (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-5b7f4c62c860a2025d2da159c833892c14341f2f.tar.gz | |
Document that bsdtar is a valid choice for EXTRACT_USING and that it is
prefered over gtar (as it can be built out-of-the-box).
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guide/files/build.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guide/files/build.xml b/doc/guide/files/build.xml index de92c2024a5..6f60c8fb5b5 100644 --- a/doc/guide/files/build.xml +++ b/doc/guide/files/build.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $NetBSD: build.xml,v 1.48 2007/12/12 01:03:33 markd Exp $ --> +<!-- $NetBSD: build.xml,v 1.49 2008/05/25 20:52:01 joerg Exp $ --> <chapter id="build"> <title>The build process</title> @@ -423,11 +423,11 @@ ${FETCH_CMD} ${FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS} ${site}${file} ${FETCH_AFTER_ARGS} <varlistentry><term><varname>EXTRACT_USING</varname></term> <listitem><para>This variable can be set to - <literal>gtar</literal>, <literal>nbtar</literal> (which is the - default value), <literal>pax</literal>, or an + <literal>bsdtar</literal, <literal>gtar</literal>, <literal>nbtar</literal> + (which is the default value), <literal>pax</literal>, or an absolute pathname pointing to the command with which tar - archives should be - extracted.</para></listitem></varlistentry> + archives should be extracted. It is prefered to choose bsdtar over gtar + if NetBSD's pax-as-tar is not good enough.</para></listitem></varlistentry> </variablelist> |