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@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ -GNU `tar' 1.12.lfs.2 is an unofficial port of GNU `tar' 1.12 to Large +GNU `tar' 1.12.lfs.3 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 <eggert@twinsun.com>. +addresses that problem, and fixes some other well-known bugs in GNU tar 1.12. +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 |