summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/sysutils/star (follow)
Commit message (Collapse)AuthorAgeFilesLines
* Update star port from version 1.0 to 1.1Andreas Klemm1997-06-183-7/+7
| | | | Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=7000
* important fix for sparse file handling from the author of starAndreas Klemm1997-05-192-1/+6
| | | | | | | | | | PR: approved by: Satoshi Submitted by: Obtained from: Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=6490
* No need to use "+=" to define MAKE_ENV.Satoshi Asami1997-05-071-6/+3
| | | | | | | | Also, replace the four lines starting with .if !defined(NOMANCOMPRESS)... with a single line MAN1=star.1. I think that's much easier. :) Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=6424
* New port "star"Andreas Klemm1997-05-035-0/+50
Main advantages over other tar implementations: fifo - keeps the tape streaming. pattern matcher - for a convenient user interface sophisticated diff - user tailorable interface for comparing tar archives against file trees no namelen limitation - Pathnames up to 1024 Bytes may be archived. deals with all 3 times - stores/restores all 3 times of a file does not clobber files - more recent copies on disk will not be clobbered from tape automatic byte swap - star automatically detects swapped archives automatic format detect - automatically detects archive formats: Old tar, gnu tar, ansi tar, star. fully ansi compatible - Star is fully ANSI/Posix 1003.1 compatible. Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=6387