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1997-05-29Fix -o option and add -O.Todd C. Miller
1997-04-16Change rmt -> rst and use _PATH_DEFTAPE as default file if none isTodd C. Miller
specified.
1997-04-09Fix typos. Pointed out by Carsten Hammer <chammer@post.uni-bielefeld.de>Todd C. Miller
1997-04-06Remove old -P flag since it doesn't do anything and make -P meanTodd C. Miller
"preserve leading /" like GNU tar (no longer use -S for this).
1997-04-06Allow creation of archives with block sizes up to 64512 bytesTodd C. Miller
but complain about non-portability if > 32256 bytes. Brought up by George Robbins <grr@shandakor.tharsis.com>
1997-04-05Strip leading '/' of pathnames (only in tar mode). -S option turnsTodd C. Miller
this off like GNU tar.
1997-04-04Improvements based on commets by George Robbins <grr@shandakor.tharsis.com>Todd C. Miller
- ``tar cf'' will now just exit instead of waiting for a file list on stdin. The old behavior should be re-enabled with an option. - Better wording in tar man page for -o and -w
1997-03-26Note that default blocking factor is 20.Todd C. Miller
1997-03-26Blocking factor in tar is in 512byte blocks. Makes -b act likeTodd C. Miller
``real'' tars.
1996-12-09support pax '-s replstr' option in tar mode too. this can be used toTheo de Raadt
deal with cleaning up absolute paths
1996-10-27Initial cut -C support in paxtar. Exceeds GNU tar by quite a bit.Jason Downs
General pax still seems to work ok.
1996-08-10Add support for -h in tar emulation mode to follow symlinksThorsten Lockert
1996-06-11Manual page for tar(1) emulation in pax(1), by meThorsten Lockert