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From: Jean-Louis Martineau
Subject: [Bug-tar] tar --version
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 11:11:46 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.4.1i

Hi,

Why `tar --version` return 'tar (tar) 1.14.90'
while previous tar returned 'tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25'

This is used by the amanda backup program to detect if it is using
a GNU tar or not.

Could you change it for the old behaviour?
The attached patch fix it.

Jean-Louis
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Jean-Louis Martineau             email: address@hidden 
Département IRO, Université de Montréal
C.P. 6128, Succ. CENTRE-VILLE    Tel: (514) 343-6111 ext. 3529
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