bsdtar POLA change in 10.0?

[Ronald Klop]

On Thu, 06 Mar 2014 14:15:04 +0100, Mark Felder <feld at freebsd.org> wrote:

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> On Thu, Mar 6, 2014, at 7:12, Ronald Klop wrote:
>> On Thu, 06 Mar 2014 14:00:22 +0100, Mark Felder <feld at freebsd.org>  
>> wrote:
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>> >
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>> > On Wed, Mar 5, 2014, at 6:50, Marat N.Afanasyev wrote:
>> >> I wonder why
>> >>
>> >> bsdtar --one-file-system
>> >>
>> >> suddenly started to skip archiving of mount-points? And no mention of
>> >> such behaviour change either in UPDATING or errata :(
>> >>
>> >
>> >      --one-file-system
>> >              (c, r, and u modes) Do not cross mount points.
>> >
>> > Isn't that what it's supposed to do? Skip any mounted filesystems? Was
>> > it broken before? Or do I simply not understand the behavior you're
>> > seeing.
>>
>> The question is if the mountpoint (directory in the 'current'  
>> filesystem)
>> itself should be tarred. After untarring you can than make the same
>> mounts
>> again, for example.
>>
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> So you're saying that if I have a disk mounted at /mnt/disk and my tar
> with --one-file-system includes /mnt, the empty directory /mnt/disk will
> not be in the tarball?

That is how I read the question of Marat N.Afanasyev.

Ronald.