----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: 100 character tar limit


> Conor MacNeill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > If so, any ideas on how we should handle the 100 char limit.
>
> only thing one can do is using GNU tar at the command line, as this
> (don't ask me how) manages to circumvent the 100 character limit.
>
Sure? Why not change the org.apache.tar.* package to support this as well?
(I don't know if this is possible, but I would guess it can be done in Java
if it can be done in C :-)

Nico

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