From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 28 10:08:51 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D25A916A4CE; Fri, 28 May 2004 10:08:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kientzle.com (h-66-166-149-50.snvacaid.covad.net [66.166.149.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFD6A43D2D; Fri, 28 May 2004 10:08:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tim@kientzle.com) Received: from kientzle.com (p54.kientzle.com [66.166.149.54]) by kientzle.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i4SH8090001747; Fri, 28 May 2004 10:08:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tim@kientzle.com) Message-ID: <40B771EE.5040406@kientzle.com> Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 10:07:58 -0700 From: Tim Kientzle User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20031006 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrey Chernov References: <200405272127.i4RLRgrN019302@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040527232309.GA7692@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <20040527232309.GA7692@nagual.pp.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG cc: Tim Kientzle cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libarchive archive_read_support_format_all.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 17:08:52 -0000 Andrey Chernov wrote: > ... please don't forget implementing -S, --sparse > from GNU tar ... I do intend that bsdtar be able to read such files. I know how to implement this, but haven't yet had time to work through it all. Writing is an altogether different matter, however. (Mostly due to library API issues.) > (really from old BSD tar). Oh? Which BSD tar? I've looked through a lot of tar documentation, but I must have missed that one. Pointers appreciated. Tim