Re: suggestion: do not keep files in tar archives.
Miek Gieben <[email protected]>
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[On 16 Dec, @14:39, Boris wrote in "Re: [hdup-user] suggestion: do ..."] > If the goal is rather to replace tar archives with afio archives, then > it may be appropriate to patch that into hdup -- but I hope tar will I will look at hdup, I don't think it should be to hard to use afio in stead of tar. Ofcourse 'tar' will be the default, and only if the config has 'tar = afio' (or whatever) it will use 'afio'. Restoring such archives is another matter thought. > remain an option, since afio is not standard on many platforms (and the > version that can handle large files appears to still be listed as beta). large file = >2 gig, hmmmm grtz Miek