On Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at 14:00:07 (+0100) Johannes Schindelin writes: >Hi, > >On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Bill Lear wrote: > >> Also breaks (tar fails) if I do the 'make configure; ./configure' >> route. > >Then there is a test missing in configure. Here is the particular error: install git '/opt/git-1.5.2.2/bin' make -C templates DESTDIR='' install make[1]: Entering directory `/home/blear/build/git-1.5.2.2/templates' install -d -m755 '/opt/git-1.5.2.2/share/git-core/templates/' (cd blt && gtar cf - .) | \ (cd '/opt/git-1.5.2.2/share/git-core/templates/' && gtar xf -) gtar: This does not look like a tar archive gtar: Skipping to next header gtar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers gtar: Error exit delayed from previous errors make[1]: *** [install] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/blear/build/git-1.5.2.2/templates' make: *** [install] Error 2 Bill - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html