[Nix-dev] SVN commit: nix - r33574 - nixpkgs/branches/stdenv-updates/pkgs/stdenv/generic

[Peter Simons]

Hi Shea,

 > --- nixpkgs/branches/stdenv-updates/pkgs/stdenv/generic/setup.sh	Wed Apr  4 16:25:17 2012	(r33573)
 > +++ nixpkgs/branches/stdenv-updates/pkgs/stdenv/generic/setup.sh	Wed Apr  4 16:27:04 2012	(r33574)
 > @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@
 >      case "$curSrc" in
 >          *.tar.xz | *.tar.lzma)
 >              # Don't rely on tar knowing about .xz.
 > -            xz -d < $curSrc | tar xf -
 > +            xz -d < $curSrc | tar x
 >              ;;
 >          *.tar | *.tar.* | *.tgz | *.tbz2)
 >              # GNU tar can automatically select the decompression method

I wonder what happens when the generic builder is used to bootstrap stdenv
on a system that doesn't have GNU tar?

Take care,
Peter