diff --git a/archivers/gtar/Makefile b/archivers/gtar/Makefile
index 351840ae9bc..e89d4ea792a 100644
--- a/archivers/gtar/Makefile
+++ b/archivers/gtar/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.57 2010/11/04 22:51:13 jasper Exp $
+# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.58 2010/11/08 16:31:51 naddy Exp $
 
 COMMENT=	GNU version of the traditional tape archiver
 
-DISTNAME=	tar-1.24
+DISTNAME=	tar-1.25
 PKGNAME=	g${DISTNAME}
 CATEGORIES=	archivers
 HOMEPAGE=	http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/
@@ -48,9 +48,7 @@ LDSTATIC=
 WANTLIB=	c
 .endif
 
-# Tests 34, 53 are known to fail because getcwd(3) fails if the
+# Tests 35 56 are known to fail because getcwd(3) fails if the
 # parent directory is unreadable.
-REGRESS_DEPENDS=:autoconf-2.63:devel/autoconf/2.63
-REGRESS_FLAGS=	AUTOCONF_VERSION=2.63
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/archivers/gtar/distinfo b/archivers/gtar/distinfo
index cf78d3c0fb2..ca9b00a3478 100644
--- a/archivers/gtar/distinfo
+++ b/archivers/gtar/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-MD5 (tar-1.24.tar.xz) = 3rrkQ95+HGHNJMLVO8pQxg==
-RMD160 (tar-1.24.tar.xz) = 1cBnDy153qPI4+jZTTPfQH3IFTs=
-SHA1 (tar-1.24.tar.xz) = ynlri76Xaz/TdipL1lJATRNlDnI=
-SHA256 (tar-1.24.tar.xz) = WcSjj3b1SeqLwTC0f0HRKzIvCHsN2jnzIKjbHWjANe4=
-SIZE (tar-1.24.tar.xz) = 1763448
+MD5 (tar-1.25.tar.xz) = Gzs5EIf0uvcMyti9kuTbEQ==
+RMD160 (tar-1.25.tar.xz) = nClwZwVBNE5et8FNXhLx89XVXm4=
+SHA1 (tar-1.25.tar.xz) = KR96zkzOvprHNuI7M8nonvkuANg=
+SHA256 (tar-1.25.tar.xz) = gSMLgp4qzqL81MaGsV9qd9lhhx0Ncrlhu+vL1l4E0Ew=
+SIZE (tar-1.25.tar.xz) = 1767776
diff --git a/archivers/gtar/patches/patch-tests_extrac11_at b/archivers/gtar/patches/patch-tests_extrac11_at
deleted file mode 100644
index 27f51fb2561..00000000000
--- a/archivers/gtar/patches/patch-tests_extrac11_at
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-$OpenBSD: patch-tests_extrac11_at,v 1.1 2010/10/28 13:50:30 naddy Exp $
---- tests/extrac11.at.orig	Sun Oct 24 20:07:46 2010
-+++ tests/extrac11.at	Thu Oct 28 15:10:15 2010
-@@ -45,31 +45,37 @@ for dir in $dirs; do
-   done
- done
- 
--# Check that "ulimit" itself works.
--((ulimit -n 100 &&
--  tar -cf archive1.tar a 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
--  tar -xf archive1.tar -C dest1 a 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&-
-- ) &&
-- diff -r a dest1/a
-+# Check that "ulimit" itself works.  Close file descriptors before
-+# invoking ulimit, to work around a bug (or a "feature") in some shells,
-+# where they squirrel away dups of file descriptors into FD 10 and up
-+# before closing the originals.
-+( (exec 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
-+   ulimit -n 100 &&
-+   tar -cf archive1.tar a &&
-+   tar -xf archive1.tar -C dest1 a
-+  ) &&
-+  diff -r a dest1/a
- ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ||
-    AT_SKIP_TEST
- 
- # Another test that "ulimit" itself works:
- # tar should fail when completely starved of file descriptors.
--((ulimit -n 4 &&
--  tar -cf archive2.tar a 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
--  tar -xf archive2.tar -C dest2 a 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&-
-- ) &&
-- diff -r a dest2/a
-+( (exec 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
-+   ulimit -n 4 &&
-+   tar -cf archive2.tar a &&
-+   tar -xf archive2.tar -C dest2 a
-+  ) &&
-+  diff -r a dest2/a
- ) >/dev/null 2>&1 &&
-    AT_SKIP_TEST
- 
- # Tar should work when there are few, but enough, file descriptors.
--((ulimit -n 10 &&
--  tar -cf archive3.tar a 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
--  tar -xf archive3.tar -C dest3 a 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&-
-- ) &&
-- diff -r a dest3/a >/dev/null 2>&1
-+( (exec 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
-+   ulimit -n 10 &&
-+   tar -cf archive3.tar a &&
-+   tar -xf archive3.tar -C dest3 a
-+  ) &&
-+  diff -r a dest3/a >/dev/null 2>&1
- ) || { diff -r a dest3/a; exit 1; }
- ],
- [0],[],[],[],[],[gnu])