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Date:      Mon, 10 Apr 1995 08:47:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        jkh@freebsd.org (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        CVS-commiters@time.cdrom.com, cvs-gnu@time.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/tar list.c tar.1 tar.c tar.h
Message-ID:  <199504101547.IAA21751@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <199504101147.EAA04486@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Apr 10, 95 04:47:39 am

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> jkh         95/04/10 04:47:38
> 
>   Modified:    gnu/usr.bin/tar list.c tar.1 tar.c tar.h
>   Log:
>   Mods to tar (--fast-read) to cause it to stop looking for exact-matching
>   file specifications when they've been extracted (enabling you to get a file
>   fast if it occurs somewhere close to the front).
>   Submitted by:	Marc van Kempen <wmbfmk@urc.tue.nl>

Wouldn't --first-match be a better name for this option?



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