Hello Witold Baryluk!

On tor, 2010-08-05 at 05:19 +0200, Witold Baryluk wrote:
> Even after installing bsdtar i cannot make it system-wide easly
[...]
> It would be nice to have.

>From what I've been told (gnu) tar first needs to provide an alternative
(e.g. install the actual binary under another name then tar, like
gnutar, and then installing a tar alternative itself).
Only after that has happened will it be possible for bsdtar to also
install itself as a tar alternative.

It would be nice if you wanted to work on this issue, where you'll need
to cooperate with tar package maintainer to start with. This issue
unfortunately falls too low down on my priority list for me to be able
to find time for it because of many other issues demanding my attention.

-- 
Regards,
Andreas Henriksson




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