GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes.
-Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright © 1994, 1995-1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-version 1.12.lfs.6 - Paul Eggert, 1998-12-07.
+version 1.12.64000 - Paul Eggert, 1999-01-20.
-This version is an unofficial port of GNU `tar' 1.12 to Large File
-Summit (LFS) environments like Solaris 2.6 that rely on integer system
+This is an unofficial port of GNU `tar' 1.12 to large file environments
+like Solaris 2.6 and HP-UX 10.20 that rely on integer system
types longer than `long'. Please send bug reports specific to this
unofficial version of GNU `tar' to <eggert@twinsun.com>.
This is not intended to be a forked release for GNU tar; it's
just an interim experimental release, mostly intended for
-Large File Summit hosts like Solaris 2.6. The patches of this
+large file hosts. The patches of this
release have all been submitted via the usual channels and
they should no longer be needed once the next official release
of GNU tar is out.