From: Chris Abbey <cabbey@bresnanlink.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Available for test: tar 1.13.8-1
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 18:27:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.0.2.1.0.20001217202331.029752a0@pop.bresnanlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001217211352.A25407@redhat.com>
At 21:13 12/17/00 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>This version fixes a bug with excluding files. It also incorporates a
>native '-j' switch which causes tar to use bzip to compress and
>uncompress. This replaces the previous -y option.
ugh. so there are now *four* different switches for bz2?
I really wish we could all pick one and standardize on it,
or has that happened somewhere and it's 'j'? if so point me
to the "official standard declaration" somewhere... 'cuz there
are a couple other packagers I wanna beat over the head with it
until they match. :\
now the forces of openness
have a powerful and
unexpected new ally
http://ibm.com/linux/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-12-17 18:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-17 18:14 Christopher Faylor
2000-12-17 18:27 ` Chris Abbey [this message]
2000-12-17 18:39 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-18 0:55 ` Corinna Vinschen
2000-12-18 6:11 Earnie Boyd
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