Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Andreas Schwab, le Sun 30 Dec 2007 10:19:54 +0100, a écrit :
>> Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > Some time ago, I wrote a conv=sparse option for dd, attached is the
>> > patch.
>> 
>> How is it different from cp --sparse=always?
>
> Uh, I hadn't noticed that option, is it recent ?

The option just celebrated the twelfth birthday. :-)

Andreas.

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