mvn tarLongFileMode POSIX?

Tue Nov 8 15:00:18 EST 2016

> I'm trying to build the IdP(3.2.1 tag) and it fails because of long file paths.  It builds if I change the file mode from gnu to posix in idp-distribution.  Am I doing something horrible?

I don't think so.

> [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-assembly-plugin:2.6:attached (make-assembly) on project idp-distribution: Execution make-assembly of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-assembly-plugin:2.6:attached failed: user id '1384457818' is too big ( > 2097151 ). -> [Help 1]

What platform/OS ?