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Re: Bug#174525: ITP: dar -- Disk ARchive: Backup directory tree and files.



On 29 Dec 2002 18:27:48 +0100
Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no> wrote:

> * Brian May 
> 
> | However, the binary is rather big (4.5Meg if I read this correctly):
> | 
> | -rwxr-xr-x root/root   4496772 2002-12-28 12:10:56 ./usr/bin/dar
> | 
> | which is stripped and dynamically linked.
> 
> eewww, huge.
> 

Ive looked dar myself, i like its format much more than tar or cpio, i
would like to do a reimplementation for busybox, which i could make
pretty small.

Not sure when ill get around to it though.


Glenn



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