Re: [Bug-tar] gnu tar manual confusion

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Hi Igor,

> Confusing thing is directory mentioned twice as "red" and
> "orange-colored". As I understand file cherry stored under path
> red/cherry will be extracted to directory red but not orange-colored,
> isn't it?

Yes, you are right. The manual is definitely wrong. I'll fix it.

> Also it will be more consistent to mention that file cherry is
> found under food/red/cherry path in this case as opposed to previous
> example's food/cherry,

Sure, the manual should also list the orignal directory contents.

Regards,
Sergey