Re: version 0.9.9 released

Frank Terbeck <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.slrn.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
andrew <[email protected]>:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 08:36:01AM +0200, Martin Trautmann wrote:
> >             tar xvf slrn-0.9.9.tar.gz
> >            tar xzvf slrn-0.9.9.tar.gz
> 
> I have made the change as you requested but I am a little curious. I
> understood that the need to specify the -z option was no longer
> required after tar version 1.15 which was released on December 20th
> 2004? My apologies if I have missed something basic here :-).

Depends on what 'tar' you are using. For GNU tar, that might be right.

Regards, Frank

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