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[17/22,v3] support/dependencies: require tar >= 1.35

Message ID d54290c132c7aff74486913b6d3c1a15067a8aa8.1714858818.git.yann.morin.1998@free.fr
State Accepted
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Series support/download: extend download features and reproducibility (branch yem/git-attributes-2) | expand

Commit Message

Yann E. MORIN May 4, 2024, 9:40 p.m. UTC 
We can't stay in the past forever and ever...

Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
---
 support/dependencies/check-host-tar.sh | 19 ++++---------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/support/dependencies/check-host-tar.sh b/support/dependencies/check-host-tar.sh
index 7d6b3bf688..271080e365 100755
--- a/support/dependencies/check-host-tar.sh
+++ b/support/dependencies/check-host-tar.sh
@@ -27,18 +27,12 @@  if [ -n "${version_bsd}" ] ; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-# Minimal version = 1.27 (previous versions do not correctly unpack archives
-# containing hard-links if the --strip-components option is used or create
-# different gnu long link headers for path elements > 100 characters).
-major_min=1
-minor_min=27
-
-# Maximal version = 1.34 (1.35 changed devmajor/devminor for files)
+# Minimal version = 1.35 (1.35 changed devmajor/devminor for files)
 # https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2023-07/msg00005.html
-major_max=1
-minor_max=34
+major_min=1
+minor_min=35
 
-if [ $major -lt $major_min -o $major -gt $major_max ]; then
+if [ $major -lt $major_min ]; then
 	# echo nothing: no suitable tar found
 	exit 1
 fi
@@ -48,10 +42,5 @@  if [ $major -eq $major_min -a $minor -lt $minor_min ]; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 
-if [ $major -eq $major_max -a $minor -gt $minor_max ]; then
-	# echo nothing: no suitable tar found
-	exit 1
-fi
-
 # valid
 echo $tar