Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:22:14 -0800 From: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: about zlib on FreeBSD Message-ID: <4B39A016.2010907@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20091202141210.GB5425@britannica.bec.de> References: <169495.53734.qm@web15703.mail.cnb.yahoo.com> <867ht5o809.fsf@ds4.des.no> <4B166532.3040108@unsane.co.uk> <20091202141210.GB5425@britannica.bec.de>
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Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: > On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 01:01:38PM +0000, Vincent Hoffman wrote: >> To be fair, bsdtar(1) on my 8-STABLE box says it can read but not that >> it can create zipfiles. >> It it can create them that would be handy. > > The support for zip creation hasn't been merged yet. I finally got around to merging this. After rebuilding libarchive and tar, tar -c --format=zip should work. Note: The zip writer does have room for improvement; if anyone's interested in a side project, it would be great to get ZIP64 support and a few other details filled in. Tim
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