From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Apr 10 19:54:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AD5737B738 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 19:54:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA06771 for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 04:54:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id EAA06730 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 04:54:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19DDD37B8C7; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 19:54:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (kris@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id TAA39351; Mon, 10 Apr 2000 19:54:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: kris owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 19:54:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway To: Nate Williams Cc: Terry Lambert , arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Import of tcsh into src/contrib/, replacing src/usr.bin/csh In-Reply-To: <200004110049.SAA26344@nomad.yogotech.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Nate Williams wrote: > I don't think BSDi even has pax working, due to the non-interest in the > new format. I believe NetBSD uses a heavily modified pax instead of gnu tar to extract things like packages - i.e. it can understand gnu tar archives. OpenBSD also have a much more functional version. I was thinking about importing one of the two into FreeBSD so we can play catchup. Kris ---- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message