Re: [Gnu-arch-users] extended attribute tracking

[Tom Lord]

    > From: Johannes Berg <address@hidden>

    > On Thu, 2003-12-25 at 02:52, Tom Lord wrote:
    > > Let's start at the beginning:  how do you store extended attributes in
    > > a tar file?

    > I don't think tar can do it "automatically", currently, but does it have
    > to? I'm not sure I understand the question correctly. At what point do
    > you want to store them into a tar?

Initial import consists, roughly speaking, of taring up the source
tree and stashing that tar into the archive.

-t