[Bug-tar] tar (GNU tar) 1.29 bug in --no-recursion

Hello. I'v recently updated my tar to 1.29. I use flexbackup and got a regression. The cause was ignoring --no-recursion parameter. So, I would like to report a bug. I found, that tar behavior depends on parameter position. Bug reproduces in the following cases: $ echo '/run' | tar --create --fi

Re: [Bug-tar] tar: Child died with signal 11

Hi, I am having the same problem with the original poster. I'm using GNU tar 1.28 and gzip 1.6 from MacPorts. The failure happens in both creation and extraction of combined tar & gzip: $ sw_vers ProductName:Mac OS X ProductVersion: 10.10.5 BuildVersion: 14F27 bash-3.2$ which tar gzip /o