Well, here's the "answer" (Paul Eggert is the current maintainer of GNU tar). Not sure why the man/info page doesn't talk about this (the documentation doesn't even allude to such problems).
shawn. --------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: delete bugs? Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:25:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: "Shawn P. Neugebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 12:21:51 -0700 > > Is this known/unknown? There are several bugs with delete. Nobody has had time to fix them, unfortunately. I suggest that people not use delete unless they're willing to spend some time debugging the code. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
