GNU cpio - News: GNU cpio 2.8 released
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GNU cpio 2.8 released
Item posted by Sergey Poznyakoff <gray> on Fri 08 Jun 2007 10:52:34 AM UTC.
GNU cpio 2.8 is available from ftp.gnu.org and its mirrors.
New in this release:
- Option --owner can be used in copy-out mode, allowing to uniformly override ownership of the files being added to the archive.
- Bugfixes:
** Symlinks were handled incorrectly in copy-out mode.
** Fix handling of large files.
** Fix setting the file permissions in copy-out mode.
** Fix CAN-2005-1111