Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 19:26:07 GMT From: Frank Korzeniewski <frk@adsl-63-194-157-35.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/103690: tar processes --exclude as if the pattern started with a * Message-ID: <200609261926.k8QJQ7lU011139@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200609261930.k8QJUXfZ080252@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 103690 >Category: misc >Synopsis: tar processes --exclude as if the pattern started with a * >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Sep 26 19:30:31 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Frank Korzeniewski >Release: 6.1 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD adsl-63-194-157-35.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Sun May 7 04:42:56 UTC 2006 root@opus.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 >Description: i use the following command in the /usr/src directory: tar cf ../src.tar --exclude 'sys/*' . to copy the system source from one machine to another. i do a make buildworld on both machines. the following error shows up: "Makefile", line 50: Could not find /usr/src/lib/libc/sys/Makefile.inc there is nothing in the directory /usr/src/lib/libc/sys its my opinion that there should be if tar follows the shell globing rules! >How-To-Repeat: do what i did in the full description. >Fix: change the man page to reflect the non-shell behavior or fix tar. i just want to say you guys do a great job. (i'm not saying that to get this fixed) >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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