Re: Removing gtar from base

From: Peter Edwards (peadar.edwards_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/17/05

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To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>

    On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 14:33:11 -0700 (MST), M. Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
    > In message: <200503151738.56185.peter@wemm.org>
    > Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> writes:
    > : By the way, I keep finding myself suprised that I don't notice that I'm
    > : using bsdtar instead of gtar.
    ...
    > So far we've only noticed because someone added obscure gnu-tar
    > options to one of the scripts we use to build flashes...
    >

    Someone changed tar?
    :-)
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