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Re: [MiNT] FreeMiNT 1.18 release: tar issues



On 28/12/2012 20:46, Helmut Karlowski wrote:
I think you cannot not open / because you cannot write to it. This is
MiNT-special. What would be the implications if / could be opened for
writing?

Why does tar call open("/"), instead of chdir, as this is what tar -C
claims to do?

See my answer there:
http://bug.sparemint.org/view.php?id=194#bugnotes

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Vincent Rivière