Paul Novak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Perhaps "--delete" is not intended to work with compressed tar files.

Yes, you are right. Previous versions of GNU tar were explicitely
refusing to update compressed archives. Obviously a bug was introduced
sometime near 1.15.1. Thank you for reporting this.

Regards,
Sergey


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