Hello, Junio C Hamano wrote: > We could write it as "$(TAR) Ccf blt - ." if we can rely on the > 'C' option, but I suspect it is a GNU extension. Does anybody > have POSIX.1 handy? I don't have POSIX.1 handy, but on Solaris 10, you need to say: tar cf - -C blt . (That is, Solaris' tar has the 'C' option, which is quite a good indication, that it's included in POSIX :-) Best regards Uwe -- Uwe Kleine-König http://www.google.com/search?q=gigabyte+in+bit - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html