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@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Tar</title>
-<!--
- <para>Add a program that generates a man page for tar from the source code:</para>
+
+ <para>Fix a bug introduced in tar-1.31:</para>
- <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&tar-manpage-patch;</userinput></screen>
--->
+ <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's/abort.*/FALLTHROUGH;/' src/extract.c</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Prepare Tar for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="configure">FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 \
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@
<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
+<!-- Seems to pass for version 1.31. Keeping as a comment just in case...
<para>One test, link mismatch, is known to fail.</para>
+-->
<para>Install the package:</para>