> Could we just replace the "tar zxf" with "uncompress ... | tar xf"? Does
> anyone else have a strong opinion on (or experience with) makefiles for
the
> postgres distribution who want to help Darren get out from under the gnu
> usage??
Best is: (believe me, really uncompress will not work nor zcat, I use it for
SAP DB backup, it works)
gzip -cd <somefile>.tar.gz | tar -xvf -
Andreas