plea for tar-1.21

John W. Linville linville at redhat.com
Thu Apr 9 17:31:07 UTC 2009


On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 01:14:42PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:

> Please, either stabilize the device mapping (BTW, how did you do that when I 
> didn't even reboot?) or give us a version of tar that can cope with it.  
> According to the ChangeLog, it will take 1.21 to do that.

Gene,

Did you open a bug at bugzilla.redhat.com for this update?

tar-1.22 is in F-11.  It should be no problem to get a version in F-10.
I'll be happy to do it, presuming that the package owner grants me
sufficient privilege to do so.

John
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