source-changes: Re: don't generate non-portable archives by default!!!! CVS commit: basesrc/bin/pax

Subject: Re: don't generate non-portable archives by default!!!! CVS commit: basesrc/bin/pax
To: Klaus Klein <kleink@reziprozitaet.de>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: source-changes
Date: 10/16/2002 12:14:44

On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 07:39:32PM +0200, Klaus Klein wrote:

 > However, your change extends them to pax(1) as well.  While I'm
 > certainly not opposed to support of these extensions being continued
 > via the tar(1) interface, I'd rather like to see the pax(1) interface
 > require a command line switch for creation of such archives.

I completely agree with Klaus, here.

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