Alan Shutko wrote:
>
> Kevin Vajk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > There appears to be BSD-licensed code in FreeBSD we
> > could use, and some people claim (although I disagree)
> > that it's the new archiving standard.
>
> How can it be the new archiving standard if I've never heard of it.
> 8^) Do you have a link to any info on it somewhere?
>
pax is required by POSIX.2 and the Single Unix Specification. It does
tar and cpio, but uses a new command-line interface, since it was felt
that the existing CLIs were too inconsistent and/or poorly specified.
-hpa
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