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Hi, |
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Am Samstag, 22. September 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: |
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> Hi! |
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> I'd like to hear some comments on app-arch/star. |
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it's a great tool imo. |
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> I've looked at its (IMHO really great) man page and didn't see anything |
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> obviously concerning. Most frequently used tar options (-c -x -p -z -j) |
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> seem to be in place. |
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> What I'd like to know: Is it fully backward compatible to tar? |
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What version of "tar"? It's not 100% compatible to GNU tar but posix compliant |
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afaik. |
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> Could I |
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> safely unmerge tar and make a symlink from tar to star? |
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Well I did the symlink, but have a copy of gnu tar in some other dir. Until |
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now, I did not need the fallback. |
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> Thanks in advance! |
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> Florian Philipp |
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Hth, |
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Michael |
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