X-Git-Url: https://git.dogcows.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=TODO;h=f5ca51baa80d6d521328581d22c38345e59d2d41;hb=c040cabb982904272e640d8da9d8583c8016cc6d;hp=22962d2c4eba6ba45349b53a35c0da0bcf2b6cee;hpb=2ab1422c04c8e4627fbe71f0a25bf2efd0a044ea;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 22962d2..f5ca51b 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ Suggestions for improving GNU tar. * Incorporate fixes from major distributions, e.g., Debian GNU/Linux. +* Add support for restoring file time stamps to sub-second resolution, + if the file system supports this. + +* Add support for restoring the attributes of symbolic links, for + OSes like FreeBSD that have the lutimes and lchmod functions. + * --append should bail out if the two archives are of different types. * Add support for GNU private keywords in POSIX 1003.1-2001 headers, @@ -21,7 +27,7 @@ so that the GNU extensions (--incremental, --label and Currently tar prints a warning when this option is used. Sometime in the future its semantics will be changed to that of --check-links. In the meanwhile we should announce a phase-in period where "l" - changes in semantics. + changes in semantics. * Interoperate better with Joerg Schilling's star implementation. @@ -50,7 +56,7 @@ so that the GNU extensions (--incremental, --label and (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-utils/2002-05/msg00022.html) - + * Copyright notice Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @@ -69,8 +75,8 @@ so that the GNU extensions (--incremental, --label and You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with tar; see the file COPYING. If not, write to - the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, - Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. + the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, + Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. Local variables: