Subject: Re: How to upgrade to 1.5.2
To: Henry B. Hotz <hotz@jpl.nasa.gov>
From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 10/08/2001 20:33:38
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On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 05:26:39PM -0700, Henry B. Hotz wrote:
> Don't you need tar --unlink in order to make it delete the old files=20
> instead of overwriting them in place?  I know there was a post to=20
> this effect a couple of years ago.

Huh. Maybe.

I don't use tar, I use pax, and I've done upgrades just by unpacking
tarballs. (Hell, I've done downgrades this way.)

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       ~ g r @ eclipsed.net

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