Re: tar -J to extract xz archives

2012-05-30 Thread Gabriel Linder
On 05/30/12 07:53, Landry Breuil wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 09:19:49PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 17:46, Gabriel Linder wrote: I see more and more tar.xz archives, and thought it would be nice to have tar able to extract them directly as with gzip/bzip2. -J is what

tar -J to extract xz archives

2012-05-29 Thread Gabriel Linder
I see more and more tar.xz archives, and thought it would be nice to have tar able to extract them directly as with gzip/bzip2. -J is what GNU and FreeBSD use, so I used it too. Based on what was done to add bzip2 support. In case my client mess up with tabulations, here is a real file :

Re: tar -J to extract xz archives

2012-05-29 Thread Anthony J. Bentley
Gabriel Linder writes: I see more and more tar.xz archives, and thought it would be nice to have tar able to extract them directly as with gzip/bzip2. -J is what GNU and FreeBSD use, so I used it too. Based on what was done to add bzip2 support. This has been discussed on the list before. I

Re: tar -J to extract xz archives

2012-05-29 Thread Marc Espie
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:12:21PM -0600, Anthony J. Bentley wrote: Gabriel Linder writes: I see more and more tar.xz archives, and thought it would be nice to have tar able to extract them directly as with gzip/bzip2. -J is what GNU and FreeBSD use, so I used it too. Based on what was done

Re: tar -J to extract xz archives

2012-05-29 Thread Landry Breuil
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 09:19:49PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 17:46, Gabriel Linder wrote: I see more and more tar.xz archives, and thought it would be nice to have tar able to extract them directly as with gzip/bzip2. -J is what GNU and FreeBSD use, so I used it