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Re: Tar filesystem for the GNU Hurd


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Tar filesystem for the GNU Hurd
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 00:57:59 +0200
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On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 04:18:44PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Does your code implement the PAX archive format or rather GNU tar?

Rather GNU tar.

> Did you test it for POSIX compliance?

I did. It works with ustar-all-filetypes.tar but hard links fail with
ustar-all-quicktest.tar. That's the reason why I'd prefer to use "safe" code
such as code from the paxutils package.

Thanks,
Ludovic.




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