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Re: Default tar for 1.3 and later

From:	Hummel Tom <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Tue, 03 May 2005 11:13:06 +0200

Hi Joerg,

is there any objection to switch the default tar to BSD tar?
GNU tar will be kept, since some features for tape handling
and updating are missing in BSD tar, but the latter does a
better job for the normal use cases.

which were the reasons for GNU in the first place?

Follow-Ups:
- Re: Default tar for 1.3 and later
  - From: Joerg Sonnenberger

References:
- Default tar for 1.3 and later
  - From: Joerg Sonnenberger

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