Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 07:04:58 -0600 From: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> To: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Heads up: gtar gone from base system Message-ID: <20050325130458.GA40427@polands.org> In-Reply-To: <4243B57D.5050204@freebsd.org> References: <20050313223214.D6EE57306E@freebsd-current.sentex.ca> <4243B57D.5050204@freebsd.org>
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 10:53:49PM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote: > FreeBSD 6-CURRENT no longer includes "gtar." > In particular, the WITH_GTAR option is gone > and "tar" will always invoke the "bsdtar" > program. > > * Tell the tar maintainer (me!) about it and > see if it can get added. (I've recently > added -newer-xxx, --strip-components, and > --totals in response to user requests.) > There are some examples in the gtar man page that would be nice to have in bsdtar. -- Regards, Doug
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