Gene Heskett wrote:
> 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...

Not sure what I was thinking while I was typing, that should be
tar 1.15.91

Frank


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