#20002: bugs in vtk-devel Portfile on Tiger -------------------------------+-------------------------------------------- Reporter: jjstickel@… | Owner: dweber@… Type: defect | Status: assigned Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 1.7.1 Keywords: Tiger darwin_8 | Port: vtk-devel -------------------------------+-------------------------------------------- Comment(by dweber@…): I'm concerned that we need to directly address the version of tar used. Can you try this solution on Tiger? I'm considering these lines for the post-destroot of the data variant: {{{ # tar-1.14 uses --strip-path, tar-1.14.90+ uses --strip-components set tarArg "--strip-components" set tarVersion [lrange [split [exec tar --version]] 3 3] set tarMaj [lrange [split $tarVersion .] 0 0] set tarMin [lrange [split $tarVersion .] 1 1] set tarRev [lrange [split $tarVersion .] 2 2] if (expr $tarMaj == 1 && $tarMin == 14 && $tarRev < 90) { set tarArg "--strip-path" } system "tar $tarArg 1 -C ${destroot}/${vtkDataPath} -zxvf ${distpath}/${vtkDataFile}" }}} -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/20002#comment:8> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS