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Re: bsdcpio and bsdtar installed by default



>> Using GNU tar does not change this.  GNUtar archives with long-named
>> members are not tar archives; they're GNUtar archives.
> For more recent GNU tar they are actually POSIX interchange format,

Oh, POSIX has defined formats for things like long names?  I need to
push up the priority on looking at those tar specs people poinetd me at!

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