tar: -m option

Bernhard Fischer rep.dot.nop at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 18:19:06 UTC 2007


On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 06:59:56PM +0300, Yauheni Kaliuta wrote:
>Hi!
>
>dpkg (normal dpkg) uses -m switch for tar, it fails with busybox's
>tar. I added a dummy switch, for it. What do you think about it?

I'd say
1) use the busybox dpkg
2) add a real -m switch that just calls utime() or something like that
so we get the expected behaviour.

:) cheers,



More information about the busybox mailing list