So sprach Antony Suter am Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 03:45:04AM +1100:
> 
> Building these packages requires using a tar with the deprecated/invalid
> option 'I':-

AFAIK it's -j now.  But to circumvent these problems, I always write 

 bzip2 -cd <file> | tar xf -

in the spec files I do.  This works all the times.  Yes, 
tar xf <file> --use=bzip2  would also work, but the first option looks nicer
to me....

Alexander Skwar
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