Re: [Bug-tar] bug in 'file has changed as we read it'

[Joerg Schilling]

Michal Svoboda <address@hidden> wrote:

> Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> > If you examine the exit code, you can distinguish this and other
> > relatively harmless errors from other, more significant errors.
>
> OK this is a step forward but not good enough. First off, if something
> is harmless then it should exit with code 0 indicating no harm has been
> done. There just isn't room for 'harmless error' in the return code.

You may be interested in "star".

Star supports error control since 7 years.

You may give error situations and related file name patterns to be ignored.

Jörg

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