summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/Build/source/texk/ptexenc/configure
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'Build/source/texk/ptexenc/configure')
-rwxr-xr-xBuild/source/texk/ptexenc/configure8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/ptexenc/configure b/Build/source/texk/ptexenc/configure
index bea3665d19c..e33ad0992d2 100755
--- a/Build/source/texk/ptexenc/configure
+++ b/Build/source/texk/ptexenc/configure
@@ -7390,11 +7390,11 @@ MAKEINFO=${MAKEINFO-"${am_missing_run}makeinfo"}
# We need awk for the "check" target. The system "awk" is bad on
# some platforms.
-# Always define AMTAR for backward compatibility.
+# Always define AMTAR for backward compatibility. Yes, it's still used
+# in the wild :-( We should find a proper way to deprecate it ...
+AMTAR='$${TAR-tar}'
-AMTAR=${AMTAR-"${am_missing_run}tar"}
-
-am__tar='${AMTAR} chof - "$$tardir"'; am__untar='${AMTAR} xf -'
+am__tar='$${TAR-tar} chof - "$$tardir"' am__untar='$${TAR-tar} xf -'