Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 11:44:19 -0400 (EDT) From: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com> To: kris@FreeBSD.org Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, jeh@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/pax cpio.1 getoldopt.c tar.1 Makefile ar_io.c ar_subs.c buf_subs.c cache.c extern.h file_subs.c ftree.c ftree.h gen_subs.c options.c pat_rep.c pax.1 pax.c pax.h tables.c tar.c tty_subs.c Message-ID: <200105081544.f48FiMt73978@aldan.algebra.com> In-Reply-To: <200105080619.f486J7Q73780@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Will our own tar be useable with Amanda after this changes are MFC-ed? Currently, Amanda port requires gtar :( -mi On 7 May, Kris Kennaway wrote: > kris 2001/05/07 23:19:07 PDT > > Modified files: > bin/pax Makefile ar_io.c ar_subs.c buf_subs.c > cache.c extern.h file_subs.c ftree.c > ftree.h gen_subs.c options.c pat_rep.c > pax.1 pax.c pax.h tables.c tar.c > tty_subs.c > Added files: > bin/pax cpio.1 getoldopt.c tar.1 > Log: > Sync up with OpenBSD. Too many changes to note, but the major features > are: > * Implement cpio compatibility mode when pax is invoked as cpio > * Extend tar compatibility mode to cover many of the GNU tar single-letter > options (bzip2 mode, aka -y/-j is not present in OpenBSD). When > invoked as tar, pax is now full-featured enough for use by the ports > collection to extract distfiles and create packages. > * Many bug fixes to the operation of pax and the tar compatibility modes > * Code fixes for things like correct string buffer termination. > > I tried to preserve existing FreeBSD fixes to this utility; please let me > know if I have inadvertently spammed something. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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