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Re: tar directory traversal
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: tar directory traversal |
Date: |
Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:44:20 -0700 (PDT) |
> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 20:22:01 +0400
> From: 3APA3A <address@hidden>
>
> BTW: I've got some problems with ./configure. It created Makefiles
> only after 2nd attempt. I don't remember exact message, something like
> "-STATUS: not defined". But may be it's because I've killed another
> one ./configure before (mktime test was so long that I decided
> something is wrong)
Something is indeed wrong: your mktime is buggy. The configure script
should time out after 60 seconds, and should then continue the next
test.
Perhaps 'configure' should say something like 'please wait for up to
one minute in case your system is buggy or slow'.