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[Bug-tar] --bzip option rename --bzip2
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Ed Avis
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[Bug-tar] --bzip option rename --bzip2
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Sat, 20 Aug 2005 11:58:35 +0100 (BST)
The --bzip option to GNU tar should be renamed --bzip2 since that's
the name of the compression program. bzip is an older and
incompatible compressor. Because abbreviated options are accepted,
--bzip would still work.
-- Ed Avis <address@hidden>
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