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Re: [Bug-tar] gnutar exit status from SCHILY.* extensions, was: Re: bug


From: Chuck Swiger
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] gnutar exit status from SCHILY.* extensions, was: Re: bug in BSD tar?
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 15:22:46 -0400
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Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
Chuck Swiger <address@hidden> ha escrit:
GNU tar is broken.  POSIX specifically allows for vendor extensions (such
as the SCHILY.* extensions which were introduced by star), and the correct
way to handle them is by printing a warning message, ignoring the
extension,

Yes, indeed.  It is fixed in the repository.  Thanks for reporting.

Thank you for the (extremely) quick response.

--
-Chuck




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