Move GNU tar to /usr/bin [PSARC/2007/628 FastTrack timeout 11/08/2007]
John Plocher
John.Plocher at sun.com
Fri Nov 2 12:07:03 PDT 2007
Shouldn't this page have A LINE ADDED to it that tells the user
that there are multiple tars on the system and where to look for them?
-John
David.Comay at Sun.COM wrote:
>> IOW, wouldn't it make more sense to rename the info page to
>> "gtar.info"? (Of course, that has its own implications for people
>> working on Linux systems used to typing "info tar".... you just can't win!)
>
> Perhaps it makes sense to also deliver a gtar.info but the information
> in the file will still refer to just "tar".
>
>> Btw, the man pages have the same issue, right? They have to be gtar.1,
>> not tar.1, to avoid collision with our Solaris versions.
>
> gtar.1 will be delivered under /usr/share/man. tar.1 will be delivered
> under /usr/gnu/share/man as a link to gtar.1
>
> dsc
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