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Sergey Poznyakoff
2005-12-11 14:10:05 +00:00
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@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ specified command.
of recent Linux kernels to avoid some problems when preserving file
access times.
* New option --delay-directory-restore delays restoring modification times
and permissions of extracted directories until the end of extraction.
This is necessary for restoring from archives with unusual member
ordering (in particular, those created with --no-recursion option).
This option is implied when restoring from incremental archives.
* New option --restrict prohibits use of some potentially harmful tar
options. Currently it disables '!' escape in multi-volume name menu.
@@ -75,6 +81,9 @@ during reading.
** Compare mode (tar d) hanged when trying to compare file contents.
** Previous versions in certain cases failed to restore directory
modification times.
** When creating an archive, do not attempt to store files whose
meta-data cannot be stored in the header due to format limitations
(for ustar and v7 formats).
version 1.15.1 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2004-12-21