new ipkg format that uses ar instead of tar

commiting Groucho's opie.info version

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mkPackages b/scripts/mkPackages
index 5734f1c..06d2281 100755
--- a/scripts/mkPackages
+++ b/scripts/mkPackages
@@ -1,24 +1,26 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 for i in *.ipk
 do
         packagename=${i%%_*}
         #echo >&2 "$packagename..."
         GOOD=y
         for other in ${packagename}_*
         do
             if [ $i != $other -a $other -nt $i ]
             then
                 GOOD=
                 break
             fi
         done
         if [ -n "$GOOD" ]
         then
-            tar xfOz $i ./control.tar.gz | tar xfOz - ./control
+        #    tar xfOz $i ./control.tar.gz | tar xfOz - ./control
+            # new version of ipkg uses ar instead of tar
+            ar pf $i control.tar.gz | tar xfOz - ./control
             echo
         else
             echo >&2 "Skipped old file: $i ($other is newer)"
             #mv $i old
         fi
 done >Packages