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Move comment about old GNU software after untar.

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Andrius Štikonas 2021-04-18 11:34:33 +01:00
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@ -85,19 +85,19 @@ recompiled 5(!) times to add new features that are required for other
features, namely ``long long`` and ``float``. Each time, the libc is
also recompiled.
Note that now we begin to delve into the realm of old GNU software,
using older versions compilable by tinycc. Prior to this point, all tools
have been adapted significantly for the bootstrap; now, we will be using
old tooling instead.
untar
=====
``tar`` is the most common archive format used by software source
code, often compressed also. To avoid continuing using submodules we
switch to software distribution using tar tarchives. ``untar.c`` is
switch to software distribution using tar archives. ``untar.c`` is
a single file implementation of tar format and is part of libarchive 3.4.
Note that now we begin to delve into the realm of old GNU software,
using older versions compilable by tinycc. Prior to this point, all tools
have been adapted significantly for the bootstrap; now, we will be using
old tooling instead.
gzip 1.2.4
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