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Date:      Thu, 30 May 2002 04:26:09 +0200
From:      Matthias Buelow <mkb@mukappabeta.de>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>, FreeBSD LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mv vs. tar
Message-ID:  <20020530022609.GA956@altair.mukappabeta.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020530021219.GA78068@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <20020529210249.J77775-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> <20020530021219.GA78068@dan.emsphone.com>

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Dan Nelson writes:

>A tar pipe will be much faster, since reading and writing will be
>overlapped.
>
>( cd /source ; tar cf - . ) | ( cd destination ; tar xfp - )

eh?  sorry but I think that's nonsense.

--mkb


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