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Re: make install fails because GNU tar needed

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
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Aug 28, 2014, 15:26 UTC
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dev <dev@cor0.com> writes:
> Actually I found a file called GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS :

That's a generated file (not included by the Makefile, but by some shell scripts later), don't edit it. Use config.mak for your build configuration.

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