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Date:      Sat,  1 Jul 1995 07:24:22 +0400 (MSD)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= aka "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        bde@freefall.cdrom.com, Jeffrey Hsu <hsu@freefall.cdrom.com>
Cc:        CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-gnu@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/cpio copyout.c
Message-ID:  <bec_BzlqJH@astral.msk.su>
In-Reply-To: <199506271834.LAA27537@freefall.cdrom.com>; from Jeffrey Hsu at Tue, 27 Jun 1995 11:34:41 -0700
References:  <199506271834.LAA27537@freefall.cdrom.com>

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In message <199506271834.LAA27537@freefall.cdrom.com> Jeffrey Hsu
    writes:

>We're using a pretty old version of gnu tar.  Does it make sense
>to bring in the latest version?

11.8 is bugfix-only release, main tar branch goes long time
in different direction. Only several bugs fixed since 11.2.
Our -current tar have many local bugfixes and enhancements.
I think right way is produce diff between 11.2 and 11.8
to help to understand what changed, and then try to merge
it with -current (via proper commit 11.8 to main branch).

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov        : And I rest so composedly,  /Now, in my bed,
ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3    : Might start at beholding me,  /Thinking me dead.
RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team :         E.A.Poe         From "For Annie" 1849



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