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| author | cvs2svn <cvs2svn@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-05-14 11:54:55 +0000 |
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| committer | cvs2svn <cvs2svn@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-05-14 11:54:55 +0000 |
| commit | b919b8311bc5d38e5731d40525c88c54816f4530 (patch) | |
| tree | 35bbb3a9293cb7a160571b1bceb1ca2a52507a18 /archivers/star/pkg-descr | |
| parent | bf79fcb3d24148c21b1850f690d90d8250e040e1 (diff) | |
| download | ports-release/3.2.0.tar.gz ports-release/3.2.0.zip | |
This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create tag 'RELEASE_3_2_0'.release/3.2.0
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diff --git a/archivers/star/pkg-descr b/archivers/star/pkg-descr deleted file mode 100644 index 8694c6e5508a..000000000000 --- a/archivers/star/pkg-descr +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ -Star is the fastest known implementation of a tar archiver. Star -development started 1982, development is still in progress. The -current version is stable. - -Main advantages over other tar implementations: - fifo - keeps the tape streaming. - pattern matcher - for a convenient user interface - sophisticated diff - user tailorable interface for comparing tar - archives against file trees - no namelen limitation - Pathnames up to 1024 Bytes may be archived. - deals with all 3 times - stores/restores all 3 times of a file - does not clobber files - more recent copies on disk will not be - clobbered from tape - automatic byte swap - star automatically detects swapped archives - automatic format detect - automatically detects archive formats: - Old tar, gnu tar, ansi tar, star. - fully ansi compatible - Star is fully ANSI/Posix 1003.1 compatible. - -Author: Joerg Schilling <js@cs.tu-berlin.de> -Please mail bugs and suggestions to him. |