Add comment about what other letters are used.

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Paul Eggert
2003-07-05 08:19:48 +00:00
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/* GNU tar Archive Format description.
Copyright (C) 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
1997, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright (C) 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997,
2000, 2001, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
@@ -185,7 +185,12 @@ struct oldgnu_header
#define OLDGNU_MAGIC "ustar " /* 7 chars and a null */
/* The standards committee allows only capital A through capital Z for
user-defined expansion. */
user-defined expansion. Other letters in use include:
'A' Solaris Access Control List
'E' Solaris Extended Attribute File
'I' Inode only, as in 'star'
'X' POSIX 1003.1-2001 eXtended (VU version) */
/* This is a dir entry that contains the names of files that were in the
dir at the time the dump was made. */