Hey! Emacs! Yo! This is -*- Text -*- !!!
-This GNU tar 1.11.1. Please send bug reports, etc., to
+This GNU tar 1.11.2. Please send bug reports, etc., to
bug-gnu-utils@prep.ai.mit.edu. This is a beta-test release. Please
-try it out. After bug reports are processed for this release, version
-1.12 will be released. This release includes only bugfixes past
-version 1.11, most of which are fairly important.
+try it out. There is no manual; the release of version 1.12 will
+contain a manual.
GNU tar is based heavily on John Gilmore's public domain tar, but with
-added features. The manual is currently being written. An old
-manual, surely riddled with errors, is in tar.texinfo. Please don't
-send in bug reports about that manual. In particular, the mechanism
-for doing incremental dumps has been significantly changed.
+added features. The manual is currently being written.
This distribution also includes rmt, the remote tape server (which
normally must reside in /etc). The mt tape drive control program is
correctly for this purpose is --listed-incremental. (When extracting
incremental dumps, use --incremental (-G).)
-There is no tar manual in this release. The old manual has too many
-problems to make it usable. A new manual will appear in version 1.12.
-
If your system needs to link with -lPW to get alloca, but has
rename in the C library (so HAVE_RENAME is defined), -lPW might
give you an incorrect version of rename. On HP-UX this manifests