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Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@portaone.com> writes:
> Bernd Walter wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 10:27:09AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote:
> > Even if you get tar to append to an existing archive it can't know
> > about hardlinked files spanning multiple calls.
> That's a valid point. I think kientzle is likely to be interested in
> adding that functionality.

I don't think that's very realistic.

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