Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 00:07:35 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com>, committers@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.1-STABLE code freeze on July 20th. Message-ID: <20000721000735.U13979@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <7lagcjds.fsf@pc166.gits.fr>; from clefevre@citeweb.net on Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 04:22:23AM %2B0200 References: <9405.963910516@localhost> <xzpu2dlfejx.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20000720022124.H13979@fw.wintelcom.net> <xzpk8ehc9n3.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <7lagcjds.fsf@pc166.gits.fr>
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* Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net> [000720 19:22] wrote: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> writes: > > > Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> writes: > > > I think you can cause some serious problem with directories with > > > spaces in them, basically being able to send extra flags to tar? > > > > The only option you're allowed to mix with filenames is -C, which is > > harmless, I think. > > well, replacing " -cf - %s" by " -cf - -- %s" seems to work. > > # tar -cvf test.tar -- -verbose test > tar: can't add file -verbose : No such file or directory > test It's still seems bogus, it probably doesn't work if you have '/some/path to/something'. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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