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tar: Add symlink to tar from gtar

PATCH New Richard Purdie 1 participant 1 message Jul 13, 2015

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PATCH 1/1 tar: Add symlink to tar from gtar

dpkg-deb accesses tar via "gtar", add a symlink to ensure that nativesdk for example correctly catches these accesses to tar (for buildtools-tarball). This likely also fixes on target dpkg-deb usage.

[YOCTO #7988]

meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar.inc +2 -0
index de2ed31..7416927 100644
@@ -21,12 +21,14 @@ EXTRAINSTALL_class-nativesdk = ""
 
 do_install () {
     autotools_do_install
+    ln -s tar ${D}${bindir}/gtar
     ${EXTRAINSTALL}
 }
 
 do_install_extra () {
     install -d ${D}${base_bindir}
     mv ${D}${bindir}/tar ${D}${base_bindir}/tar
+    mv ${D}${bindir}/gtar ${D}${base_bindir}/gtar
     rmdir ${D}${bindir}/
 }