On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 14:35 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: > I am not sure whether this is the best solution. I recommend to use > star as star > is the oldest free tar implementation and as it supports ACLs since 10 > years > already. Adding more meta data is relatively simple. Implementing it in star has no use, as our package manager doesn't use star but libarchive, the library that bsdtar is based on.