Subject: Re: FYI: upgrading GNU tar
To: None <tech-userlevel@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 10/11/2002 15:22:01
In article <20021010051853.546C6B@proven.weird.com>,
Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com> wrote:

Ok - as promised - I put my version of pax that should handle -C properly,
by merging all the OpenBSD fixes that I thought were good for us. I put
it on ftp.astron.com:~ftp/pri/pax.tar.gz. If you test it, then I can
commit it and the lame excuses will be over :-)

christos

>Isn't this about the second or maybe even third time such a lame excuse
>has been made?  If GNU Tar wasn't in the tree there'd be no need to
>secure it.
>
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