[libvirt] Files too long for tar archive

[Osier Yang]

On 2012年04月27日 08:17, Cole Robinson wrote:
> In building the libvirt-0.9.11.2 stable tarball, I saw these errors:
>
> tar:
> libvirt-0.9.11.2/tests/nodeinfodata/linux-nodeinfo-sysfs-test-1/cpu/cpu0/topology/thread_siblings_list:
> file name is too long (max 99); not dumped
> tar:
> libvirt-0.9.11.2/tests/nodeinfodata/linux-nodeinfo-sysfs-test-1/cpu/cpu0/topology/physical_package_id:
> file name is too long (max 99); not dumped
> tar:
> libvirt-0.9.11.2/tests/nodeinfodata/linux-nodeinfo-sysfs-test-1/cpu/cpu1/topology/thread_siblings_list:
> file name is too long (max 99); not dumped
> tar:
> libvirt-0.9.11.2/tests/nodeinfodata/linux-nodeinfo-sysfs-test-1/cpu/cpu1/topology/physical_package_id:
> file name is too long (max 99); not dumped
> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
>
> As indicated the files were not in the tarball.
>
> Can we just update the tar format in configure or does that come with caveats?

<quote>
tar-ustar selects the ustar format defined by POSIX 1003.1-1988. This 
format is believed to be old enough to be portable.
</quote>

Using 'tar-ustar'?

Regards,
Osier