Remi Broemeling <remi.broemel...@clio.com> ha escrit: > Thanks for the response -- I'm not clear on why these options cannot be > used together?
That's the way they're implemented now. It may be possible to separate them, though. > You're right that updating tar to warn/error when conflicting options are > used; That's not so straightforward. There is at least one case whereby two otherwise conflicting options can legitimately be used together: one of them can appear in TAR_OPTIONS environment variable to set up a default behavior, and then another one can be supplied in the command line to temporarly override it. Regards, Sergey