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Re: [Bug-tar] Feature Request: specifying encoding of file names inside
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [Bug-tar] Feature Request: specifying encoding of file names inside the .tar file |
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Mon, 29 Aug 2005 23:27:08 +0300 |
¶ÂÉ <address@hidden> wrote:
> I am currently using Fedora Core 2 and I find that
> exchanging tar balls
> between Windows and Fedora is difficult because my
> Windows uses Chinese
> (CP936) encoding while Fedora uses mostly UTF-8
> encoding.
You may wish to use tar 1.15.1 and pax format (tar -H pax). This will
handle encoding differences transparently.
Regards,
Sergey