On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 07:42:30AM -0500, Scott Ellis wrote: > Of course the -I option to tar was completely non-standard. The changelog > explains why it changed, to be consistant with Solaris tar. I'd prefer > portability and consistancy any day, it shouldn't take that long to change > any custom scripts you have. I always use long options for nonstandard > commands when building scripts anyway :)
I think it would be best for *our* tar to move bzip to -j and *not have a -I at all*. -- Mike Stone
