[Python-Dev] Problem with 2.3b2 tarfile?

Barry Warsaw barry@python.org
30 Jun 2003 14:57:56 -0400


On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 14:45, Skip Montanaro wrote:
>  
> I still got a directory checksum error.  Next step was to try extracting the
> tarfile (that generated with -o and -O) on another Solaris 8 system.  That
> worked fine, so I will assume the problem is on the first machine I tried.

Are you sure you weren't somehow using GNU tar on the second machine?

-Barry