James Carlson <james.d.carlson at Sun.COM> wrote:
> Rick Matthews writes:
> > Joerg objection seems to be that since he would like to see star replace
> > the current
> > Solaris cpio/pax/tar commands with a link to star, then adding an
> > conflicting option
> > to cpio/pax/tar as proposed in the FastTrack is an impediment to that ever
> > happening.
>
> Not really. Joerg has noted (in other threads) that 'star' already
> behaves differently when invoked as 'tar' for compatibility reasons.
Correct and this ARC case tries to make this compatibility mode impossible.
This is why this ARC case should not be approved.
J?rg
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