Subject: Re: Removing GNU tar and GNU cpio from src?
To: Xavier HUMBERT <xavier.humbert@xavhome.fr.eu.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 01/19/2003 19:24:25
[ On Monday, January 20, 2003 at 00:06:57 (+0100), Xavier HUMBERT wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Removing GNU tar and GNU cpio from src?
>
> It break *many* backup scripts, since logfiles, for example, exhibits
> this problem. And the meaning of life for logfiles is to be modified
> constantly :-)

Knowing when your backups are incomplete or even corrupt is a "Good Thing(tm)"!

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