[Hackage] #529: sdist creation code currently doesn't work with Solaris's tar

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#529: sdist creation code currently doesn't work with Solaris's tar
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  Reporter:  igloo          |        Owner:         
      Type:  defect         |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:         
 Component:  Cabal library  |      Version:  1.6.0.1
  Severity:  normal         |   Resolution:         
  Keywords:                 |   Difficulty:  unknown
Ghcversion:                 |     Platform:         
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Comment (by bos):

 Running gtar on a Solaris box would also do the trick, as would
 constructing a pipeline from tar to gzip.

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