Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 08:29:37 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: Hmmmm! New error encountered with cpio while building root.flp Message-ID: <199507210629.IAA20663@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <17290.806251694@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Jul 20, 95 07:48:14 am
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As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > I can easily do this, but it still concerns me that the *default* > method for cpio is now essentially broken. This will generate tech > support problems for us and should be fixed. A bug is a bug! > Thanks.. Why not change the default to the safe "newc"? cpio is supposed to read all formats automagically, and Posix does only standardize pax anyway. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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