Re: [ EXPERIMENTAL PATCH ] package-get mods for local files (CDROMS)
At 18:12 02/08/98 -0700, Darryl Okahata wrote:
The problem is that mswindows users may still have to use a
different extraction program, even if you ignore the call-process junk
(e.g., "/bin/sh -c 'gunzip|tar'" vs. mswindows bogons). Yes, I know
that gnu tar has the "-z" option, but I don't think this exists under
mswindows.
cygwin tar *is* gnu tar.
andy
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