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revision 1.70 by gray, Sat Oct 4 13:48:52 2003 UTC revision 1.71 by eggert, Sat Oct 4 22:30:53 2003 UTC
# Line 37  version 1.13.26 Line 37  version 1.13.26
37  * New option --occurrence[=N] can be used in conjunction with one of  * New option --occurrence[=N] can be used in conjunction with one of
38    the subcommands --delete, --diff, --extract or --list when a list of    the subcommands --delete, --diff, --extract or --list when a list of
39    files is given either on the command line or via -T option. This    files is given either on the command line or via -T option. This
40    option instructs tar to process only the Nth occurence of each named    option instructs tar to process only the Nth occurrence of each named
41    file. N defaults to 1, so `tar -x -f archive --occurence filename'    file. N defaults to 1, so `tar -x -f archive --occurrence filename'
42    extracts the first occurence of `filename' from `archive'    extracts the first occurrence of `filename' from `archive'
43    and terminates without scanning to the end of the archive.    and terminates without scanning to the end of the archive.
44    
45  * Removed obsolete command line options:  * Removed obsolete command line options:
46  ** --absolute-paths superseeded by --absolute-names  ** --absolute-paths superseded by --absolute-names
47  ** --block-compress is not needed any longer  ** --block-compress is not needed any longer
48  ** --block-size superseeded by --blocking--factor  ** --block-size superseded by --blocking--factor
49  ** --modification-time superseeded by --touch  ** --modification-time superseded by --touch
50  ** --read-full-blocks supeseeded by --read-full-records  ** --read-full-blocks superseded by --read-full-records
51  ** --record-number superseeded by --block-number  ** --record-number superseded by --block-number
52  ** --version-control superseeded by --backup  ** --version-control superseded by --backup
53    
54  * New message translations fi (Finnish), gl (Galician), hr (Croatian),  * New message translations fi (Finnish), gl (Galician), hr (Croatian),
55    hu (Hungarian), ms (Malaysian), nb (Norwegian), ro (Romanian), sk    hu (Hungarian), ms (Malaysian), nb (Norwegian), ro (Romanian), sk
# Line 170  version 1.13.16 - Paul Eggert, 1999-12-1 Line 170  version 1.13.16 - Paul Eggert, 1999-12-1
170    To enable the old behavior, use the -P or --absolute-names option.    To enable the old behavior, use the -P or --absolute-names option.
171    
172  * Tar now handles file names with multibyte encodings (e.g. UTF-8, Shift-JIS)  * Tar now handles file names with multibyte encodings (e.g. UTF-8, Shift-JIS)
173    correctly.  It relies on the mbrtowc function to handle multibytes.    correctly.  It relies on the mbrtowc function to handle multibyte characters.
174    
175  * The file generated by -g or --listed-incremental now uses a format  * The file generated by -g or --listed-incremental now uses a format
176    that is independent of locale, so that users need not worry about    that is independent of locale, so that users need not worry about

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