Star & FreeBSD

[Joerg Schilling]

Dimitry Andric <dimitry at andric.com> wrote:

> On 2005-02-10 at 20:08:10 Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> > Is there a chance to have star integrated into FreeBSD?
>
> Tim Kientzle already produced a BSD-licensed version of tar, having
> many features:  http://people.freebsd.org/~kientzle/libarchive/
> (He even mentions you on this page :)  So unless your program offers
> essential features that his doesn't, I would guess it won't have much
> chance.

I already send a notice that explains what star offers in addition,
e.g. incremental backups/restores and syncong filesystems...

Jörg

-- 
 EMail:joerg at schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
       js at cs.tu-berlin.de		(uni)  
       schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de	(work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
 URL:  http://www.fokus.fraunhofer.de/usr/schilling ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily