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Re: New Cygwin 1.7.0-18 in release-2

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 07:10:10PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Jul 18 18:36, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>> --- Corinna Vinschen  ha scritto:
>> > Download a 1.7 distro using
>> > http://cygwin.com/setup-1.7.exe
>> 
>> Is it still unable to handle empty tarball ?
>
>... of a certain type, yes, unfortunately.  Fortunately it doesn't
>stop the whole setup process, it just prints an error message and
>asks for user input.

Actually I don't think it can handle any type of empty tarball can it?

I created them with "tar -T /dev/null -cjf foo.tar.bz2" but I think 
setup.exe still complains about those type of tar files.

cgf
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