Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> What I'd like to know: Is it fully backward compatible to tar? Could I
> safely unmerge tar and make a symlink from tar to star?

star is fully Posix compliant. GNU tar is not. In theory, there could
be problems with GNU tar tar archives if they are unpacked using star.

Alexander Skwar

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