Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:37:15 +0200 From: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> To: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Heads up: gtar gone from base system Message-ID: <200504051737.19229.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <4252AEDC.5020800@freebsd.org> References: <4243B57D.5050204@freebsd.org> <200504051507.27511.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <4252AEDC.5020800@freebsd.org>
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--nextPart14086110.8KSZpT67oQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday, 5. April 2005 17:29, Tim Kientzle wrote: > Michael Nottebrock wrote: > > On Tuesday, 5. April 2005 06:46, Tim Kientzle wrote: > >>I recommend submitting a change to the "ark" maintainers suggesting > >>they use "-z" (which is implemented by many different tar programs) > >>rather than the gtar-specific --use-compress-program=3Dgunzip. > > > > Now, what ark does is not calling --use-compress-programm=3Dgunzip, it > > calls --use-compress-program=3D<uncompress|gunzip|bunzip2|lzop> dependi= ng > > on what compressor is detected or user-specification .... > > Seems like it should be fairly minor to change it to use > > <-z|-z|-j|--use-compress-program=3Dlzop> Not really. Depends on your definition of "fairly minor" of course, but not= =20 minor enough for me to prefer doing it over just depending on gtar. Also,=20 this would obviously leave it broken for the tar.lzo case. =2D-=20 ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org --nextPart14086110.8KSZpT67oQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCUrCvXhc68WspdLARAos4AJ9Ylrb6IHqtsMDlu65myQmFzwmEswCgiMIk EdeKa4z68hxFuyeEDAEJWxM= =MIXR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart14086110.8KSZpT67oQ--
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