Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 19:00:39 +0100 From: Maxime Henrion <mux@FreeBSD.org> To: Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Change tar to GNU Message-ID: <20050218180039.GF61763@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <42162B5C.2070300@kientzle.com> References: <4214ED77.6000206@os.lv> <4214F2CB.8030506@alumni.rice.edu> <20050218104527.GB47973@ip.net.ua> <42162A99.7040805@kientzle.com> <42162B5C.2070300@kientzle.com>
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Tim Kientzle wrote: > Tim Kientzle wrote: > >Kaspars wrote: > > > >> > >>I have backup script build with tar and -newer options. > >>on FreeBSD 5.3 not working and I found: > >>$tar --version > >>bsdtar 1.01.011, libarchive 1.01.013 > >>Copyright (C) 2003-2004 Tim Kientzle > > --newer would be simple to add if I > could crib some date/time parsing code. > > Anyone know a good place to steal that from? ;-) Everytime I had to do something similar, I found that the standard strptime() and strftime() functions were doing the job perfectly. Not sure if that's advisable in your case though. Hope that helps, Maximehome | help
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