Re: [Bug-tar] Faster excludes

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Hi Phil,

> Hi,
> 
> The attached patch speeds up the performance of --exclude by using
> hashes (speed gains are seen when using large exclude lists).

You mean for non-wildcard patterns, don't you?

> Is there any chance of getting this included into tar?

Please allow me some time to revise the patch.

Regards,
Sergey