From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 19 11:29:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA24073 for current-outgoing; Tue, 19 Mar 1996 11:29:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA24068 for ; Tue, 19 Mar 1996 11:29:00 -0800 (PST) Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA01087; Tue, 19 Mar 1996 14:28:43 -0500 Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 14:28:43 -0500 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" Message-Id: <9603191928.AA01087@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Nate Williams Cc: FreeBSD-Current Mailing List Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/cpio copyin.c In-Reply-To: <199603191849.LAA04511@rocky.sri.MT.net> References: <199603182308.PAA10754@freefall.freebsd.org> <9603191627.AA32692@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> <199603191849.LAA04511@rocky.sri.MT.net> Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: > And tar as well. I believe BSDi uses pax for both cpio and tar in their > releases. I think there are good reasons for keeping GNU tar as the standard tar(1) (if only because it /is/ the standard tar(1)). -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant