Roman Morokutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Warning:
> > ======> Never use cpio to do this kind of work! <============
> >
> > cpio has a bug with hard link handling that will
> > cause real problems
> > if you use the outdated mkisofs that currently comes
> > with Solaris.
>
> Would you say that with a more recent version
> of mkisofs those problems are gone?
More recent versions of mkisofs know how to create correct unique inode numbers
for all file types and support Rock Ridge Version 1.12.
This causes the POSIX incompatibility bug in Solaris cpio to become invisible.
Jörg
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