Subject: Re: why does pkg_install continue to use GNU Tar?!?!?!?!
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/23/2002 01:45:59
> On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 08:56:06AM +0200, Alistair Crooks wrote:
> > Au contraire - we cannot switch over to using pax whilst those
> > packages still use '@cwd' in their PLISTs. Even once we have
> > eradicated them, there are a huge number of binary packages out there
> > which need the @cwd functionality in there.

I haven't seen the original message (must have slipped by), but assuming
this was related to this afternoon's posting:

I was talking about the implementation of @cwd, not @cwd.


 - Hubert

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