Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 10:07:58 -0700 From: Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com> To: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libarchive archive_read_support_format_all.c Message-ID: <40B771EE.5040406@kientzle.com> In-Reply-To: <20040527232309.GA7692@nagual.pp.ru> References: <200405272127.i4RLRgrN019302@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040527232309.GA7692@nagual.pp.ru>
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Andrey Chernov wrote: > ... please don't forget implementing -S, --sparse > from GNU tar ... I do intend that bsdtar be able to read such files. I know how to implement this, but haven't yet had time to work through it all. Writing is an altogether different matter, however. (Mostly due to library API issues.) > (really from old BSD tar). Oh? Which BSD tar? I've looked through a lot of tar documentation, but I must have missed that one. Pointers appreciated. Tim
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