Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Spider <spider@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge harmless buglet?
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 19:04:49
Message-Id: 20030805210522.105dc324.spider@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge harmless buglet? by Donny Davies
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2 On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 11:29:29 -0400
3 Donny Davies <woodchip@g.o> wrote:
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5 > Hi Spider
6 >
7 > On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 12:43:56PM +0200, Spider wrote:
8 > >Does this mean we can start implementing "ln -s star tar" in our
9 > >systems? (star is another tar implementation thats more posix
10 > >compliant than GNU tar is. )
11 >
12 > It may produce archives more in-line with POSIX standards but
13 > the command-line options are different.
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15 Yes, but if portage starts to become more POSIX compliant and compliant
16 with the BSD implementation it will make such a transition easier.
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19 //Spider
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