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Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 21:08:43 -0400
Message-Id: <199610230108.VAA09206@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
CC: degiorgi AT inf DOT ethz DOT ch, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.961022163617.5454B-100000@is> (message from Eli
Zaretskii on Tue, 22 Oct 1996 16:39:16 +0200 (IST))
Subject: Re: djtart/x and multivolume disk

> DJTAR doesn't support multivolume tar archives.  If you can add this
> support and submit the changes (without breaking all the other cases it
> handles today ;-), that would be a welcome addition to its functionality. 

DJTAR has always handled multi-volume archives.  How do you think I
got the gcc sources to my PC before I was networked?  However, it
expects the file to be split (as in bin/split.exe) into 1440K chunks,
dd's onto the floppies, and djtar'd off them on the PC.

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