>The option -C <dir> is not processed by star_fat,
>may its a good idea not to create the link
>from /bin/gnutar to /bin/star_fat unless this
>option works. Gnutar is often used in Makefiles and
>if -C <source> won't work the make failed.
This is not true: star of course handles the -C option.
>The -C option works with normal tar.
Normal tar implements -C only in create mode, star allows
to use -C also in extract mode.
Jörg
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