Sunil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> have you considered providing gnu like long options and/or compatibility for
> star? it will be perfect if there was only one tar utility and all gnu
> programs with gnu options for /usr/bin/tar don't just die on solaris.
>
Star is using long options since 1982.
GNU tar introduced a lot of long options incompatible to star later.
Jörg
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