Re: pgsql: Check that we have a working tar before trying to use it

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> Git appears to install itself in front of c:\windows\system32 in PATH (which
> contains the system tar). Which I think means that after edc2332550 this will
> have to be manually addressed by most people running tests on windows
> manually? That doesn't seem great :(

Can we make the default be the system tar (ie a full path, not
just "tar")?  I have no idea if that's a stable thing on Windows ...

            regards, tom lane