Hi Marcel, On 2012-05-25, Marcel Bruch wrote:
> I'm looking for a archive format and library that allows to update a > archive entry w/o copying the whole file as necessary with zip file > format. > From what I've seen, tar may be possible but the compress API does not > state this use case explicitly? Is this supported? No, it is not, at least not explicitly. > I also saw the ChangeSetPerformer API but the test cases mostly use > cpio and zip, Thus, I'm not sure. The changeset stuff is supposed to work for all archiving types (for which we support writing, dump is read-only) - but it works by using (temporary) copies as well. Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
