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Re: tar and paxutils?
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: tar and paxutils? |
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13 Jan 2003 09:28:33 -0800 |
Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:
> POSIX:2001 specifies a utility called "pax" that promises to be a good
> interchange format for files whose names contain non-ASCII characters.
> What's the status of it in GNU?
It's on the list of things to do. But frankly, I am burned out on tar
maintenance (much as earlier tar maintainers have been burned out) and
have been looking for a new volunteer for some time. No takers yet,
I'm afraid.