[Toybox] 0.8.3 is out.

[Rob Landley]

On 5/13/20 1:25 AM, Patrick Oppenlander wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 12:17 PM Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
>>
>> Release notes on the website.
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> P.S. I wrote up a long elaborate email about it to send here, but unplugged my
>> laptop due to thunderstorm and then wandered away from it long enough for the
>> battery to die. Alas thunderbird does not save unsent messages the way kmail,
>> vi, and chrome do. Oh well.
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> 
> Great work, thanks!
> 
> I did a run of "make root LINUX=../linux" which did lots of things and
> then barfed with:
> 
> === root.cpio.gz
> cpio: --no-preserve-owner is meaningless with --create
> Try 'cpio --help' or 'cpio --usage' for more information.

Sigh, I saw it was doing that but thought it was just a warning, not an error.
Committed a workaround, try now?

In any case, you should still be able to chroot into the fs dir. I just wrote up
instructions:

  https://landley.net/toybox/faq.html#mkroot

Rob