On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 06:53 +0100, Helmut Waitzmann wrote: > As you can see, one cannot distinguish the two symlinks 'file ->' and > 'file'. Sorry. tar -tvf is broken by design.
Come on! All tar needs is a --quoting-style option like ls to quote the file names properly, and tar -tvf output will be unambiguous. -- Matt McCutchen, ``hashproduct'' [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://hashproduct.metaesthetics.net/ _______________________________________________ Bug-tar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-tar
