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Re: tarfs implementation


From: Jeroen Dekkers
Subject: Re: tarfs implementation
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 12:06:11 +0100
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On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:51:38AM -0800, Kenneth Stailey wrote:
> Perhaps a new archive format should be developed to deal with The HURD.

The new POSIX pax format has everything we need. I agree that it is a
dirty hack because of the tar compatibility, if they had designed an
archive format from scratch it would have been better IMHO.

Jeroen Dekkers
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