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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!agate!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!mycenae.cchem.berkeley.edu!dodd
  2. From: dodd@mycenae.cchem.berkeley.edu (Lawrence R. Dodd)
  3. Newsgroups: gnu.utils.bug
  4. Subject: Re: Suggestion for GNU tar
  5. Date: 26 Jan 1993 22:15:13 -0500
  6. Organization: Dept of Chemical Engineering, Polytechnic Univ, NY, USA
  7. Lines: 12
  8. Sender: daemon@cis.ohio-state.edu
  9. Approved: bug-gnu-utils@prep.ai.mit.edu
  10. Distribution: gnu
  11. Message-ID: <DODD.93Jan26110524@mycenae.cchem.berkeley.edu>
  12. References: <9301251633.AA17768@osnome.che.wisc.edu>
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  14. >>>>> "System" == System Operator <root@osnome.che.wisc.edu> writes:
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  16.   System> It would be nice if GNU tar could be configured to support gzip compression
  17.   System> as well as "compress" compression.
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  19. there is a patch to gtar for gzip support in
  20. /roebling.poly.edu:/pub/gzip-gtar-1.11.1.patch and probably is in
  21. prep.ai.mit.edu and also in with gzip.
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