Skip to content
New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Jump to bottom

Pass -J to tar for xz decompression #3289

Merged
merged 1 commit into from Dec 25, 2019
Merged

Pass -J to tar for xz decompression #3289

merged 1 commit into from Dec 25, 2019

Conversation

michaelforney
Copy link
Contributor

Some tar implementations can't auto-detect compression formats, so
they must be specified explicitly.

@michaelforney
Pass -J to tar for xz decompression
43eb7b6 
Some tar implementations can't auto-detect compression formats, so
they must be specified explicitly.
@edolstra
Copy link
Member

Does this work on macOS?

@michaelforney
Copy link
Contributor Author

Yes, I believe macOS uses tar from libarchive, which does support -J.

@edolstra edolstra merged commit b0cadf5 into NixOS:master Dec 25, 2019
@ldesgoui ldesgoui mentioned this pull request Aug 1, 2021
Closed
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment
Reviewers

@zimbatm zimbatm zimbatm approved these changes

Assignees
No one assigned
Labels
None yet
Projects
None yet
Milestone
No milestone
Development

Successfully merging this pull request may close these issues.

None yet
3 participants
@michaelforney @edolstra @zimbatm