> > GNU tar also supports POSIX archives since some months. I > > wrote a patch for GNU tar to support passive translators > > (GNU.translator). It should not be too hard to support this on > > GNU/Linux as well. > > If you reformulate it as generic xattr support that interoperates > with star's archives, then it won't need any Hurd-specific code > and that would be the best thing to go into GNU tar.
What do you mean? Should I add support for xattr for the Hurd to glibc? He means that you should add xattr support to GNU tar. _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd
