Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 19:54:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org> To: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> Cc: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Import of tcsh into src/contrib/, replacing src/usr.bin/csh Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004101953200.38915-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200004110049.SAA26344@nomad.yogotech.com>
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On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Nate Williams wrote:
> I don't think BSDi even has pax working, due to the non-interest in the
> new format.
I believe NetBSD uses a heavily modified pax instead of gnu tar to extract
things like packages - i.e. it can understand gnu tar archives. OpenBSD
also have a much more functional version. I was thinking about importing
one of the two into FreeBSD so we can play catchup.
Kris
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