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Re: [Bug-tar] [PATCH] New feature: Strip leading path
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [Bug-tar] [PATCH] New feature: Strip leading path |
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Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:15:49 +0300 |
Mikko Käär <address@hidden> wrote:
> Attached is a patch which implements --strip-leading-path
> Basically, running
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> tar --strip-leading-path -cf archive.tar /home/mikko /var/www/www-root
I don't see the need for this option, given that the same effect is
achieved by running
tar --strip-leading-path -cf archive.tar -C /home mikko -C /var/www www-root
(and, yes, this works with --files-from as well).
Regards,
Sergey