Thanks Stefan. is there any support for just appending new entries to an existing file?
On 25.05.2012, at 16:31, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > 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] Thanks, Marcel -- Eclipse Code Recommenders: w www.eclipse.org/recommenders tw www.twitter.com/marcelbruch g+ www.gplus.to/marcelbruch --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
