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From: | Bob Proulx |
Subject: | Re: GNU Tar on Windows XP |
Date: | Sun, 2 Mar 2008 19:36:54 -0700 |
User-agent: | Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Gadrin wrote: > guess I got carried away with this from the manual: > > $ find dir tests | \ > tar -cf archive -T - --no-recursion That is even better. *I* didn't know about the -T option. It is not in the traditional legacy tar but is a cool GNU extension. The "-" in this case is a traditional name for stdin/stdout. So this does read the file list from stdin. Bob
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