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 POSIX tar standard or more modern GNU extension of > said standard No on both counts. Ant's tar code has been the base for Commons Compress and has the same limitations. > 3) able to preserve file permissions after untar No. Part of the reason is Java's limited support for permissions. This may change once Ant can use NIO2. Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org
