Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/01/29/14:01:19
Posted-Date: | Wed, 29 Jan 1997 21:49:04 +0300 (MSK)
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Date: | Wed, 29 Jan 1997 21:52:56 +0300 (MSK)
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From: | Alexander Chernov <cher AT ispras DOT ru>
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To: | DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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cc: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Subject: | Re: djgpp tar bug
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In-Reply-To: | <199701291835.NAA21406@delorie.com>
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Message-ID: | <Pine.SOL.3.95.970129214725.11983B-100000@sigma>
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MIME-Version: | 1.0
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On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, DJ Delorie wrote:
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> djtar expects you to binary split a big tar file. GNU tar adds an
> additional header to each floppy. The formats are different!
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Ok, but why?
I expected from djtar to support tar's format of multi-volume archive.
Why don't support it ? (but it's just my wish...)
As far as I know, djtar is the only tar program for dos, that
supports LFN (yet), so it could be desirable to be tar compatible...
Regards,
Alexander
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