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Re: tar version 1.14 not good !
2004-12-20 07:40:08
--On Monday, December 20, 2004 12:55 +0100 Paul Bijnens
<paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com> wrote:
Just had my first bad experience with gnutar 1.14.
It seems there is a bug when restoring archives with sparse files.
When restoring with gnutar 1.14, you cannot restore
a sparse file and ALL OTHER FILES AFTER THAT MEMBER.
And just recently someone asked my why I enjoy living in the 'stone age'
with Debian Stable (AKA Woody)
root@web0:~# tar --version
tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25
Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
You may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License;
see the file named COPYING for details.
Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason.
root@web0:~#
g'day mates.
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