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Re: [Bug-cpio] New header format for large files?


From: Sergey Poznyakoff
Subject: Re: [Bug-cpio] New header format for large files?
Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 08:19:03 +0300

> But tar has a very restrictive limit on the file name's length, 

Not at all.  Old formats, such as v7 and ustar, are rather limited,
indeed.  But POSIX.1-2001 (or pax) format has no limitations.  See
http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_node/Formats.html
for a detailed info.

Regards,
Sergey



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