Sebastian Kaps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ,---- > | seb:~/temp$ tar cf 1.tar --format=gnu var/ > | seb:~/temp$ tar cf 2.tar --format=oldgnu var/ > | seb:~/temp$ diff 1.tar 2.tar > | seb:~/temp$ echo $? > | 0
That's fine. gnu and oldgnu format are almost the same. If your files don't tickle the differences, the formats are completely identical.
