Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:26:09 +0100 From: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Danny Pansters <danny@ricin.com> Subject: Re: tar( bzip2 parts of manpage ) Message-ID: <200803101926.10043.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> In-Reply-To: <200803100019.33200.danny@ricin.com> References: <47D46A4B.6050409@mkdev.eu> <200803100019.33200.danny@ricin.com>
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On Monday 10 March 2008 00:19:33 Danny Pansters wrote:
> Note that both
> bsdtar and bzip2 are in base and have been for a while so it seems like a
> logical feature for bsdtar. Knowing whether its a gzip or bzip2 compressed
> is easy to see from magic numbers.
And done by the fabolous base library: libarchive(3).
--
Mel
Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
and never get to the software part.
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