#1141146 tar FTBFS with acl (>= 2.4.0-1)

Package:
src:tar
Source:
src:tar
Submitter:
Helmut Grohne
Date:
2026-06-30 21:11:00 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1141146#5
Date:
2026-06-30 12:06:13 UTC
From:
To:
Hi,

tar fails to build from source in unstable, because some of its
functions clash with the function namespace of acl and the latter
recently added new symbols. tar needs to rename its own and indeed did
so upstream already.

https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/acl-devel/2026-06/msg00000.html
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2026-06/msg00013.html

Please upload a new upstream version or cherry-pick the patch.

Helmut