| Port details |
- star Unique standard tape archiver with many enhancements
- 1.3 sysutils
 =3      1.3Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - There is no maintainer for this port.
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- Port Added: unknown
- Last Update: 2002-06-15 21:22:25
- SVN Revision: UNKNOWN
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- Also Listed In: archivers
- License: not specified in port
- WWW:
- http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/star.html
- Description:
- star is the fastest known implementation of a tar archiver. star
development started 1982, development is still in progress. The
current version is stable.
Main advantages over other tar implementations:
fifo - Keeps the tape streaming.
pattern matcher - For a convenient user interface.
sophisticated diff - User tailorable interface for comparing tar
archives against file trees.
no namelen limitation - Pathnames up to 1024 Bytes may be archived.
deals with all 3 times - Stores/restores all 3 times of a file.
does not clobber files - More recent copies on disk will not be
clobbered from tape.
automatic byte swap - star automatically detects swapped archives.
automatic format detect - Automatically detects archive formats:
old tar, gnu tar, ansi tar, star.
fully ansi compatible - star is fully ANSI/Posix 1003.1 compatible.
WWW: http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/star.html
Author: Joerg Schilling <js@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Please mail bugs and suggestions to him.
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Number of commits found: 9
| Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
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1.3
15 Jun 2002 21:22:25
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kris |
Actually remove star after repo-copy.
Pointy hat to: trevor |
1.3
10 Jun 2002 07:58:16
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trevor |
Add URL for home page. |
1.3
08 Jun 2002 17:31:32
|
obrien |
To ports@freebsd.org. |
15 Jan 2002 09:28:31
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sobomax |
Remove empty files. |
04 May 2001 17:20:16
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obrien |
Update to version 1.3. |
14 Apr 2001 03:19:33
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obrien |
* Build with compilers other than cc: egcs, ccc, .... * Cosmetic: Remove
useless subshell. |
07 Feb 2001 14:51:16
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obrien |
Put back my editor hints that were removed w/o permission. Note these are
*FULLY* Satoshi approved for the past 4 years. |
22 Nov 2000 00:57:34
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obrien |
Add $FreeBSD$, which help me in problem reports. |
08 Oct 2000 07:23:57
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asami |
Convert category sysutils to new layout. |
Number of commits found: 9
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