Re: [Bug-cpio] Which version is currently recommended?

[Ladislav Michnovič]

On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Alexey Stratonnikov <address@hidden> wrote:
> Which version of cpio might be recommended for general use now?
> Would it be 2.9 (latest release), 2.9.90 alpha or some earlier release?
>
> I know of some problems with 2.9, but there are doubts whether these
> problems worth switching to another version unless the user has
> specific requirements. The question arised at
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218040

Hello.

 Fedora maintainer sent a patch solving this issue on this Mailing
List some time ago.
Found this archive using internet search
http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-cpio-2.9%3A-sets-unexpected-%28wrong-%29-file-owner-UID-td15689526.html

 Regards Ladislav.