On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 10:30:29AM -0400, Alex Song wrote: >I'm relying on incremental feature of tar for my backup need. After >doing a lot of backups, I suddenly found an issue with this feature. > >It seems if you move a file with an earlier date to the directory, the >incremental backuped archive of this directory does NOT have this file!
That certainly sounds like a generic issue with tar itself. In that case, it's a topic for another mailing list: http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-tar -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/