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Re: [PATCH] savedir: optionally produce ordered directory list
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [PATCH] savedir: optionally produce ordered directory list |
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Thu, 13 Feb 2014 17:13:17 +0200 |
Hi Ludovic,
> FWIW I think it’s very important that tar --sort=name remains the
> default, as it guarantees that archive production is deterministic.
Actually, the default is not to sort directory entries at all: tar
stores them in the same order as returned by the underlying system calls.
I don't think changing this will be a good idea.
Regards,
Sergey