On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 02:53:06PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > "Scott Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Of course the -I option to tar was completely non-standard. The > >changelog explains why it changed, to be consistant with Solaris tar. > > I don't see the reasoning in the changelog, but I may just have missed > it. It's actually in the NEWS file: | * The short name of the --bzip option has been changed to -j, | and -I is now an alias for -T, for compatibility with Solaris tar. - Sebastian