On Wednesday 19 July 2006 01:20, Frank Smith wrote:
>Olivier Nicole wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have put together the following srcipt
>> http://www.cs.ait.ac.th/~on/testgtar to help testing exclude
>> patterns in GNU tar.
>>
>> This is a simple Perl script, that should run on any installation;
>> but I'd like to receive comments about the way I could improve it
>> (this not working being first candidate for improvement :)
>
>I haven't had a chance to test the script yet, but since I ran across
>this thread about changes in GNU tar from the Debian developers list
><http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/06/msg01108.html> default
>pattern matching action in tar 1.19, it is important for everyone to
>check to be sure your includes/excludes still do what they used to.
>
>Frank

tar-1.19?  What happened to 1.16 thru 1.18?  Its normally about 3 years 
per whole point increment...

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