On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 10:35:52PM +0200, Eivind Uggedal wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On OpenBSD without "-f" tar opens /dev/rst0 or whatever TAPE is set to. > > This was the main reason I created the patch. I ported OpenBSD pax/tar > and I'm using it now for my distro. Since it defaults to the tape dev > without -f- I have no way of transitioning to sbase tar without > rewriting my scripts. I could use the newly added -z/-j/-J flags, but > OpenBSD tar does not support -J so I have to xzdec -c | tar -xf-.
This is the type of context that should be included when you first send a patch. Eric
