From 3aa399bca996d0c17708364c42588ef0ae9ce448 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Mon, 2 Feb 1998 22:57:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update version to 1.12.lfs.1 --- README | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 9439c23..ab0e977 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,11 @@ -Here is GNU `tar' 1.12. Please glance through *all* sections of this +GNU `tar' 1.12.lfs.1 is an unofficial port of GNU `tar' 1.12 to Large +File Summit (LFS) environments like Solaris 2.6 that rely on integer +system types longer than `long'. Ordinary GNU `tar' 1.12 cannot handle +files larger than 2 GB when compiled in such environments. This port +addresses that problem. Please send bug reports specific to this +unofficial version of GNU `tar' to . + +Please glance through *all* sections of this `README' file before starting configuration. Also make sure you read files `ABOUT-NLS' and `INSTALL' if you are not familiar with them already. -- 2.45.2