Oops, guess I should have checked if it was already done. My bad.
(Given that the warning is working, why were people making such a
fuss? Well, never mind.)
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Barak A. Pearlmutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hamilton Institute & Dept Comp Sci, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland
http://www.bcl.hamilto
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Barak A. Pearlmutter) writes:
> As a compromise that addresses some of the issues I would suggest the
> following: go with upstream, but add some convenience code, to whit:
>
> (1) Hot-wire tar to check an environment variable TAR_WILDCARD_DEFAULT
> and activate the --wildca
Both sides in this discussion seem to have valid concerns:
FOR making --wildcard the default
- compatibility with upstream
- compatibility with standards
- compatibility with other distributions
- whatever reasons POSIX had for this were probably sensible
- upstream's judgement on
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