#21346: odcctools fails to build on Snow Leopard (tar: Option --strip-path=1 is not supported) -----------------------------------+---------------------------------------- Reporter: stefan.janecek@… | Owner: macports-tickets@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 1.8.0 Keywords: | Port: odcctools -----------------------------------+---------------------------------------- I am trying to build odcctools on SL (fresh install of MacPorts 1.8), and it fails with the following error: {{{ ---> Extracting odcctools Error: Target org.macports.extract returned: shell command "cd /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_odcctools/work/odcctools && ./extract.sh " returned error 1 Command output: tar: Option --strip-path=1 is not supported }}} The script extract.sh in the build directory contains the lines {{{ if [ "`tar --help | grep -- --strip-components 2> /dev/null`" ]; then TARSTRIP=--strip-components else TARSTRIP=--strip-path fi }}} The problem is that the output of "tar --help" doesn't contain the text "--strip-components", yet the correct option *is* --strip-components, --strip-path is not recognized. -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/21346> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS