Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 07:52:36 +1000 From: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dump/restore with compression Message-ID: <8425.866584356@nemeton.com.au> In-Reply-To: <19970615160250.HK59536@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Sun, 15 Jun 1997 16:02:50 +0200 J Wunsch wrote: > What i didn't like is that they broke compatibility. vdump's output > is incompatible with dump's. That's something they shouldn't have > broken without reason. dump is compatible across machines, even if it > doesn't look so at the first glance. I've never seen different OSes with compatible dump formats. Your ``at first glance'' comment intrigues me; is there something I've missed? Giles
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