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Re: [PATCH] fix GCC 8 compile error


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix GCC 8 compile error
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2021 08:29:15 -0700
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On 9/18/21 4:18 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
this patch is just needed if you care that tar does no longer compile on
a substantial amount of systems out there.

Tar releases should compile just fine on these systems, so the patch is not needed for them.

You're building from Git not from a tar release, so as mentioned in README-hacking some extra steps are needed. I installed the attached patch to document an extra step that is needed on some older platforms. This should address your problem in a better way.

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