Dogcows Code - chaz/tar/blob - PORTS

   1 * Ports of GNU tar and other tars                       -*- outline -*-
   2
   3   Many entries in this file are out of date, unfortunately.
   4   Please write bug-tar@gnu.org if you are aware of various ports of GNU tar
   5   to non-GNU and non-Unix systems not listed here, or for corrections.
   6   Please provide the goal system, a complete and stable URL, the maintainer
   7   name and address, the tar version used as a base, and your comments.
   8
   9 .* Copyright notice
  10
  11   Copyright (C) 1999, 2001, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  12
  13   This file is part of GNU tar.
  14
  15   GNU tar is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  16   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  17   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
  18   any later version.
  19
  20   GNU tar is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  21   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  22   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  23   GNU General Public License for more details.
  24
  25   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  26   along with GNU tar; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
  27   the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
  28   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
  29
  30 .* GNU/Linux and Unix
  31
  32 . + Star is a tape archiver similar to tar.
  33     <http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/star.html>
  34
  35 .* Amiga
  36
  37 . + ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/systems/amiga/aminet/util/arc/GNUtar-1.11.8.lha
  38     maintained by Enrico Forestieri <enrico@com.unipr.it>
  39     Based on tar 1.11.8.
  40
  41 . + [This link seems to be dead:]
  42     ftp://ftp.ninemoons.com/pub/ade/current/amiga-bin/tar-1.11.8-bin.lha
  43     maintained by the ADE group <fnf@fishpond.ninemoons.com>
  44     Based on tar 1.11.8, needs ixemul.library.
  45
  46 . + ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/systems/amiga/aminet/util/arc/gnutar.lha
  47     maintained by <mscheler@wuarchive.wustl.edu>
  48
  49 .* DEC alpha (NT)
  50
  51 . + [This link seems to be dead:]
  52     ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.20/windows/archiver/tar.zip
  53     maintained by Drew Bliss & Geoff Voelker
  54
  55 .* DEC VAX (VMS)
  56
  57 . + [This link seems to be dead:]
  58     http://www.lp.se/free/vmstar/
  59     maintained by Richard Levitte <levitte@lp.se>
  60     This is not GNU tar, but a separate implementation.
  61
  62 . + maintained by William Bader <william@nscs.fast.net>
  63     For V4.7.  Based on an old PDtar.  Requires compatible shared libraries
  64     to run V5 or V6 executables.
  65
  66 .* IBM/PC (DV/X)
  67
  68 . + ftp://qdeck.com/ (?)
  69     maintained by David Ronis <ronis@gibbs.chem.mcgill.ca>
  70     For Desqview/X.  Everything works besides compression.  Copy of hacked
  71     sources available, some of DV/X's programmer's library also needed.
  72
  73 .* IBM/PC (MSDOS)
  74
  75 . + http://www.simtel.net/simtel.net/
  76     http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/platforms/pc/gnuish (Germany)
  77     ftp://ftp.simtel.net/simtelnet/gnu
  78     ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/platforms/pc/gnuish
  79     maintained by Darrel Hankerson <hankedr@mail.auburn.edu>
  80     You get many GNU tools, not only `tar'.  The GNUish project is described
  81     in `gnuish_t.htm'.
  82
  83 . + The DJGPP development tools also include some `tar' utilities.
  84
  85 . + ftp://ftp.mcs.com/mcsnet.users/les/dos-gnutar/
  86     maintained by Leslie Mikesell <les@mcs.net>
  87     Based on tar 1.11.2.  Support for SCSI (via ASPI) and network (rsh over
  88     packet driver). No support for win95 long file names.
  89
  90 . + ftp://ftp.wu-wien.ac.at:pub/src/PCmisc/aspi-tar/*
  91     maintained by Christoph Splittgerber <chris@orion.sdata.de>
  92     Based on tar 1.10.  Support for SCSI (via ASPI).
  93
  94 . + ftp://wuarchive (?)
  95     Several DOS version based on PDtar.  John Gilmore <gnu@toad.com> says
  96     he has copies of several vintages saved.
  97
  98 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.14/languages/ada/toolkit/msdos/gtar/gtar.exe
  99     ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.14/languages/ada/toolkit/msdos/gtar/gtar.taz
 100     ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.14/languages/ada/toolkit/msdos/gtar/gtar.zip
 101
 102 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.4/os2/archiver/tar.zip
 103     Based on PDtar.
 104
 105 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.20/windows/archiver/tar.zip
 106     maintained by Drew Bliss & Geoff Voelker
 107     GNU tar for NT (intel and Alpha platforms).
 108
 109 . + ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/unix/untgz095.zip
 110     maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
 111     The `untgz' program is a fast .tar or .tar.gz (.tgz) extractor.
 112
 113 . + http://people.darmstadt.netsurf.de/tst/tar.htm
 114     maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
 115     This is not a `tar' port, but an index of them.
 116
 117 .* IBM/PC (OS/2)
 118
 119 . + http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/gnu/archiver/gtar254.zip
 120     http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/gnu/archiver/gtak254.zip
 121     maintained by Andreas Kaiser <Andreas.Kaiser@stuttgart.netsurf.de>
 122     Version 2.54.  Based on tar 1.10.  The second archive contains SCSI
 123     drivers (DAT streamers notably) and rmt-type programs.
 124
 125 . + ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/unix/untgz095.zip
 126     maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
 127     The `untgz' program is a fast .tar or .tar.gz (.tgz) extractor.
 128
 129 .* IBM/PC (Win32: Windows 95, NT 3.5 or NT 4.0)
 130
 131 . + ftp://ftp.cygnus.com:~ftp/pub/sac/win32/usersrc/*
 132     maintained by Cygnus
 133     GNU-Win32 B17.1 distribution.  Download all files, `cat' them together,
 134     and `untar' the result.  You get many GNU tools, not only `tar'.
 135     Based on tar 1.11.2.
 136
 137 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.20/windows/archiver/tar.zip
 138     maintained by Drew Bliss & Geoff Voelker
 139     GNU tar for NT (intel and Alpha platforms).
 140
 141 . + ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/unix/untgz095.zip
 142     maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
 143     The `untgz' program is a fast .tar or .tar.gz (.tgz) extractor.
 144
 145 .* IBM/PC (Windows 3.1)
 146
 147 . + ftp://ftp.mcs.com/mcsnet.users/les/win-gnutar/
 148     maintained by Leslie Mikesell <les@mcs.net>
 149     Support for network (rsh over winsock).  No support for win95 long
 150     file names.
 151
 152 . + ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.ru/.1/os/windows/programr/tar.zip
 153     Based on GNU tar 1.11.2.
 154
 155 .* Macintosh
 156
 157 . + Paulo Abreu (paulotex at yahoo dot com) did a
 158     limited port of GNU tar to Darwin, with support for resource forks
 159     and finder info, but this no longer seems to be available.
 160
 161 . + There is a tar in Stuffit Expander which is available many places and
 162     comes with MacOS.  It creates some spurious files but works on average.
 163
 164 . + There is an excellent GNU tar bundled in Tenon MachTen, but it does not
 165     seem to be available separately.