The following reply was made to PR pkg/36953; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/36953 CVS commit: pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:30:28 +0000 (UTC)

 Module Name:	pkgsrc
 Committed By:	joerg
 Date:		Thu Sep 27 13:30:28 UTC 2007
 
 Modified Files:
 	pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/files/lib: dewey.c version.h
 
 Log Message:
 - Be less aggressive when resizing the version field, just resize if
   the old size is not enough. Fixes PR 37031.
 - Disable dependency tracking in libarchive build. Supposed to address
   PR 36953.
 
 Bump version to 20070927.
 
 
 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -r1.142 -r1.143 pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.7 -r1.8 pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/files/lib/dewey.c
 cvs rdiff -r1.82 -r1.83 pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/files/lib/version.h
 
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