Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:28:40 -0700 From: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> To: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libarchive archive_read_open_fd.c archive_read_open_filename.c Message-ID: <4675DFC8.8060108@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200706180036.l5I0asac023540@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200706180036.l5I0asac023540@repoman.freebsd.org>
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Tim Kientzle wrote: > I fear I'll have to > avoid seeks under other circumstances. (For instance, tape drives on > FreeBSD seem to return garbage from lseek().) Is there any reason why the tape drivers can't be fixed? The idea of putting workarounds into bsdtar for a problem which could equally well be encountered by other applications seems a trifle strange. Colin Percival
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