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Re: [Bug-tar] UTF-8 archive?
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [Bug-tar] UTF-8 archive? |
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Fri, 04 Feb 2005 15:33:09 +0200 |
Martin von Gagern <address@hidden> wrote:
> I read something in the ChangeLog about UTF-8 being supported. What does
> this mean?
When creating archives in POSIX.1-2001 format (tar --format=posix or
--format=pax), tar converts file names from the current locales to UTF-8
and then stores them in archive. When extracting, the reverse operation
is performed.
Regards,
Sergey