Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
Bob Proulx ha escrit:
Why did having afile hardlinked to another file change the behavior of
tar? Why did having afile's hardlink count greater than 1 cause tar
to think that afile was a hardlink to afile?
Tar uses a kind of guesswork to decide whether a file is
Paul Eggert wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
Why did having afile hardlinked to another file change the behavior of
tar?
You're absolutely right, and this bug was fixed in August:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=37ddfb0b7eb41cc3f58bce686d389b1e965e9ccf
and this fix should
* bootstrap: Sync from gnulib.
* doc/.gitignore: Rename getdate.texi to parse-datetime.texi.
* doc/Makefile.am (tar_TEXINFOS): Likewise.
* doc/tar.texi (Top): Adjust to renaming of getdate to parse-datetime.
* gnulib.modules: Likewise. Also, remove ftruncate (now obsolete).
And add inttostr (we