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Re: tar bug.. Replces the link or do not overwrites the file


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: tar bug.. Replces the link or do not overwrites the file
Date: 16 May 2003 22:10:01 -0700
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address@hidden writes:

> Please suggest any solution.

It sounds like you need a behavior that is somewhere between the Unix
behavior (which leads to all sorts of security problems) and the GNU
tar behavior.  Another switch is needed, I suppose.  But it's not
clear to me exactly what its semantics should be.  Since you
understand the problem better, perhaps you can suggest something.




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