Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.28-1

2015-05-27 Thread Steven Penny
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: > A new release of tar, 1.28-1, will soon be available at your favorite > mirror, leaving 1.27.1-1 as the previous version. This is a big deal. tar 1.28 has new checkpoint options, namely %c and %T http://gnu.org/software/tar/manual/htm

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.28-1

2015-05-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of tar, 1.28-1, will soon be available at your favorite mirror, leaving 1.27.1-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes can be found alongside other documentation in /usr/share/doc/tar/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Tar is an ar