Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:59:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:59:19 -0500 Received: from duteinh.et.tudelft.nl ([130.161.42.1]:49674 "EHLO duteinh.et.tudelft.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:59:01 -0500 Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 21:58:48 +0100 From: Erik Mouw To: Kai Henningsen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file Message-ID: <20011223205848.GG5250@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl> In-Reply-To: <8FRVhs5Xw-B@khms.westfalen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8FRVhs5Xw-B@khms.westfalen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Eric-Conspiracy: There is no conspiracy! Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 02:22:00PM +0200, Kai Henningsen wrote: > hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin) wrote on 23.12.01 in : > > > Pax is just a single utility which does cpio and tar. > > Well, pax is in POSIX 2001. Neither tar nor cpio are. If POSIX abandons tar and cpio, it doesn't mean that all implementations are magically erased from all hard drives all over the world. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/