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  • Subject: [SM-Spell-Submit] [fmII] GNU tar 1.17 released (Release branch)
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 11:05:18 -0700 (PDT)

This email is to inform you about the release of version '1.17' of 'GNU
tar' through freshmeat.net. All URLs and other useful information can be
found at

http://freshmeat.net/projects/tar/

The changes in this release are as follows:
This release fixes archival of sparse files in POSIX mode, operation
of --verify --listed-incremental, and --occurrence. The end-of-volume
script can send the new volume name to tar by writing it to the file
descriptor stored in the environment variable 'TAR_FD'.

Release focus:
4 - Minor feature enhancements

Project added:
Fri, Jul 9th 1999 03:27 (7 years, 11 months ago)

Project description:
GNU `tar' saves many files together into a single tape or disk
archive, and can restore individual files from the archive. It
includes multivolume support, the ability to archive sparse files,
automatic archive compression/decompression, remote archives and
special features that allow `tar' to be used for incremental and full
backups. It also includes `rmt', the remote tape server (the `mt' tape
drive control program is in GNU `cpio').

Trove categories:
[Development Status ] 5 - Production/Stable
[Environment ] Console (Text Based)
[Intended Audience ] End Users/Desktop
[License ] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System ] POSIX
[Programming Language] C
[Topic ] System :: Archiving :: Compression

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