m2005 untar error on msys2 (tar01 directory)

[Chris Johns]

On 5/5/20 10:46 am, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Windows (msys2) is completely dead in the water for m2005 due to a 
> symlink added to the RTEMS source
> 
> $ tar Jxf rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1.tar.xz
> tar: rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1/testsuites/libtests/tar01/symlink: Cannot 
> create symlink to ‘home/test_file’: No such file or directory
> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
> 
> The rtems tar file has this in it:
> 
> -rw-r--r-- chris/1010     1228 2020-05-01 03:03 
> rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1/testsuites/libtests/tar01/tar01.scn
> lrwxr-xr-x chris/1010        0 2020-05-01 03:03 
> rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1/testsuites/libtests/tar01/symlink -> home/test_file
> -rw-r--r-- chris/1010     8108 2020-05-01 03:03 
> rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1/testsuites/libtests/tar01/init.c
> -rw-r--r-- chris/1010      478 2020-05-01 03:03 
> rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1/testsuites/libtests/tar01/tar01.doc
> drwxr-xr-x chris/1010        0 2020-05-01 03:03 
> rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1/testsuites/libtests/tar01/home/
> -rw-r--r-- chris/1010       73 2020-05-01 03:03 
> rtems-5.0.0-m2005-1/testsuites/libtests/tar01/home/test_file
> 
> We recently battled this with newlib and that solution won't work here.

I have raised #3938 and will remove the link from the source tree. The 
test will need to be fixed at some point.

Chris