[Python-Dev] Problem with 2.3b2 tarfile?

[Behrang Dadsetan]

As a very wild guess I would say any platform where python could 
compile, GNU tar will compile as well

Of course if you would like to allow people not being able to compile 
python to still view its code, ... :)

Ben.

Jeff Epler wrote:

>On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 03:22:11PM -0500, Skip Montanaro wrote:
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>>I'm game for just recommending people get GNU tar, but it's available on all
>>the platforms I care about.  Other people may not be so fortunate.
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>Me, too.  I think even on the more godforesaken platforms I use (hpux8)
>I could compile gnu tar.
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>Jeff
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