Re: Untar task in Ant

2011-01-11 Thread Lin Sun
Hi Stefan Thanks for your kind reply on both list. I have been testing the Ant Untar task and it works reasonably well. In my test I used a tgz that is 13 GB and 2 entries are around 6 GB. Thanks again Lin On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > On 2011-01-07, Lin Sun wrote:

Re: Untar task in Ant

2011-01-08 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On 2011-01-07, Lin Sun wrote: > I 'd like to use untar task in ant, looks very cool and mature! :) > In reading through the user doc, I don't see much restrictions > limited. I'd like to know if it supports any of the following - > 1) unlimited tar size and tar entry size > 2) support the full

RE: Untar task in Ant

2011-01-07 Thread Shawn Castrianni
I was not able to get anything built into ANT to work either in terms of preserving file permissions. I had to resort to using exec task and running a real tar command. I chose bsdtar as I could get a version compiled for all of my supported platforms. I then choose the appropriate bsdtar exe