Re: CVS commit: src/usr.bin/unzip

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 04:48:32PM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > Log Message:
> > Add work-in-progress unzip(1) frontend for libarchive.
> > Derived from FreeBSD's unzip.
> 
> Very cool -- presumably we should also grow a "zip" as well, for
> completeness.

I don't think so. The next libarchive update will bring support for zip
writing, so hoking up bsdtar would give that. The main reason for
unzip(1) is to be a drop-in replacement for Infozip's unzip. Quite a bit
of software depends on that.

Joerg