X-Git-Url: https://git.brokenzipper.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=5c106af44ef08191ebee92084d13c2a2dc412cd0;hb=664ec232d43d5f88cd28e7b5f67f0ed78731553b;hp=f930375b0d252b2912bcccbd963cae62ca0ddedc;hpb=412fbeb90d26ce2dbdcd5b71412cc8dbea6e4ef5;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f930375..5c106af 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,12 +5,11 @@ See the end for copying conditions. Please send GNU tar bug reports to -version 1.14.91 - Sergey Poznyakoff, +version 1.14.91 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2004-12-14 -* It is no longer necessary to specify -Z,-z, or -j options to -read compressed archives. GNU tar automatically detects the type -of archive it has to deal with and runs an appropriate decompressing -command. Thus, you can now run `tar tf archive.tar.gz'. +* Compressed archives are recognised automatically, it is no longer +necessary to specify -Z, -z, or -j options to read them. Thus, you can +now run `tar tf archive.tar.gz'. * When restoring incremental dumps, --one-file-system option prevents directory hierarchies residing on different devices