From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 11 1:10:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71BE037B422 for ; Fri, 11 May 2001 01:10:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f4B8Aas11120; Fri, 11 May 2001 01:10:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 01:10:35 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: "Daniel C. Sobral" Cc: Peter Jeremy , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: **HEADS-UP** ficl changes change `base' type Message-ID: <20010511011035.A11082@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010510140142.D26407@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <3AFA1C9F.2CB1630A@newsguy.com> <3AFA2545.BB8870D9@newsguy.com> <20010510101832.B3561@dragon.nuxi.com> <3AFAF81E.13FFE8A3@newsguy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AFAF81E.13FFE8A3@newsguy.com>; from dcs@newsguy.com on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:20:46PM -0300 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:20:46PM -0300, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > John Sadler is not a Unix user, and has no experience with Unix, and > > ... > > > If you know exactly how to produce a .tar.gz under Windows that is > > > suitable for our use, I'm sure he would appreciate the help. > > > > Ask him to use infozip/pkzip -- I know that is easy for Winloose users. > > Our unzip has a command line option to fix the text line termination. > > The zip he produces can be extracted fine. That's not the question. Then what's the question? Why can't people use the .zip file and not ask Sadler to produce a .tar.gz? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message