>jonathan
>Fri Dec  5 06:01:13 PST 1997
>Update of /a/cvsroot/src/distrib/utils/sysinst

>Modified Files:
>	defs.h disks.c label.c menus.mi.eng msg.mi.eng net.c target.c 
>	upgrade.c util.c 
>Log Message:

>* GNU tar returns a successful status if its gunzip child dies.
>  Add short sleep() after tar commands in case of undetected errors.

Perhaps we should fix this in src/gnu/usr.bin/tar, and send the fix to
the FSF?  (I'm assuming there is not already a fix in later versions
of gnutar.)
-- 
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hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats." -- H.L. Mencken