GNU tar version 1.13.19?

2002-04-22 Thread Toralf Lund
Someone mentioned on this list earlier that exclude list won't work with GNU tar 1.13, and that version 1.13.19 was required. I think I have verified that; our Linux clients have tar version 1.13.19, and on those exclude list (or tar --exclude-from) seems to work fine, while on our SGI

Re: GNU tar version 1.13.19?

2002-04-22 Thread Toralf Lund
On 22/04 2002 15:08 Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 at 10:09am, Toralf Lund wrote Someone mentioned on this list earlier that exclude list won't work with GNU tar 1.13, and that version 1.13.19 was required. I think I have verified that; our Linux clients have tar version

Re: GNU tar version 1.13.19?

2002-04-22 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 at 4:59pm, Toralf Lund wrote On 22/04 2002 15:08 Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/tar So it is (and I quote) unstable, incomplete, or otherwise unsuited for official publication. Seems like Red Hat and others have not respected the good judgement