[Bug-tar] Re: Where to download tar executable NOT Source Code?

[Matthew Woehlke]

kavitha Bhasker -X (kbhasker - Infosys at Cisco) wrote:
> The company I work with is using the tar.exe version 1.11 and it has
> been built after some modification to the tar code. However, this older
> tar version is unable to handle file size greater than 2 GB.
>  
> I would like to down load the latest tar.exe ver 1.18 to correct the
> same : However , There is no link available to download the tar.exe. 
> All the links on the net , point to the tar source code and am not
> familiar with c to compile and use it. Could some one please mail me the
> GNU tar.exe version 1.18 for windows if you have already built it. 

The Cygwin [1] and MinGW [2] projects may provide recent Windows 
binaries, try one of those.

1: http://www.cygwin.com/
2: http://www.mingw.org/

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Matthew
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