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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@alexander.skwar.name>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user]  Re: Re: star
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:22:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2831404.7zBJE4lrJ8@kn.gn.rtr.message-center.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: C3B5601D-3EFF-459A-AFF5-D4BA44670010@stellar.eclipse.co.uk

Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> On 24 Sep 2007, at 09:30, Alexander Skwar wrote:
>> ...
>>> and if p7zip supports pipes, you don't need its support in tar.
>>> Just pipe
>>> from/to it.
>>
>> It does and that's the way it's supposed to be used on unix, according
>> to its manpage.
> 
> GNU tar features the -j, -z and -Z options.

Yes, bad, isn't it? These options are not part of the Posix standard.
It would be good, if these superflous options wouldn't be present at
all. I say "superflous", as pipes work just fine.

> These are much more 
> convenient than piping, 

No.

> and it would be nice to see p7zip supported 
> in the same way.

No.

Alexander Skwar

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-25  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-22 16:03 [gentoo-user] star Florian Philipp
2007-09-22 17:23 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2007-09-22 18:14   ` Florian Philipp
2007-09-22 20:00     ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2007-09-24  8:30       ` [gentoo-user] star Alexander Skwar
2007-09-24 17:58         ` Stroller
2007-09-25  6:22           ` Alexander Skwar [this message]
2007-09-25 13:24             ` [gentoo-user] " b.n.
2007-09-25 13:34               ` [gentoo-user] " Alexander Skwar
2007-09-25 14:27                 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-09-26  7:01                   ` [gentoo-user] " Alexander Skwar
2007-09-26  7:18                     ` Neil Bothwick
2007-09-26  8:14                       ` [gentoo-user] " Alexander Skwar
2007-09-26  8:35                         ` Neil Bothwick
2007-09-26  8:45                           ` [gentoo-user] " Alexander Skwar
2007-09-26  8:59                             ` Neil Bothwick
2007-09-26  9:49                               ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-09-26 10:08                               ` [gentoo-user] " Alexander Skwar
2007-09-26 11:07                                 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-09-26 13:22                     ` [gentoo-user] " Volker Armin Hemmann
2007-09-24  8:27     ` [gentoo-user] " Alexander Skwar
2007-09-24 16:38       ` Florian Philipp
2007-09-25  6:27         ` [gentoo-user] " Alexander Skwar
2007-09-25 16:37           ` Florian Philipp
2007-09-25 20:58       ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Schreckenbauer
2007-09-25 22:26         ` b.n.
2007-09-26  9:45           ` Michael Schreckenbauer
2007-09-26 17:44             ` b.n.
2007-09-26 17:46               ` Neil Bothwick
2007-09-24  8:24 ` Alexander Skwar
2007-09-25 20:55 ` [gentoo-user] star Michael Schreckenbauer

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