Subject: re: bin/35257: tar(1) opens excluded files
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/15/2006 06:54:52
ah.

i'd guess this is due to the --exclude functionality being implemented
on top of pax's -s flag.  i wonder if there is an easy way to check that
the output file name isn't "" before trying to open the file...



.mrg.