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Date:      Fri, 28 May 2004 03:23:10 +0400
From:      Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Tim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:    Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libarchive archive_read_support_format_all.c
Message-ID:  <20040527232309.GA7692@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <200405272127.i4RLRgrN019302@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200405272127.i4RLRgrN019302@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 02:27:42PM -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote:
>   'gnutar' is now handled by the 'tar' reader, so
>   there's no need to enable support for it separately
>   from 'tar.'  (The call to enable gnutar support is
>   now just an alias for the tar support, left in to
>   avoid API breakage.)

Maybe out of context, but please don't forget implementing 
-S, --sparse
from GNU tar (really from old BSD tar). As I see, it will be relatively 
easy change, but sometimes needed badly.

-- 
Andrey Chernov | http://ache.pp.ru/



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