frugal: tar and compress

Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 15:56:07 -0400
From: David John Murdoch <djm@duncan.alt.ns.ca>
To: CSuite Testing Reports <csuite-tech@chebucto.ns.ca>
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The directory is not deleted but is stored in file as well as being
retained.

On Thu, 27 Feb 1997, David Trueman wrote:
>
> What exactly do you mean by preserves teh directory?  Do you mean
> retains /var/csuite/home/01/aa001/ on the front of paths or do you
> mean that dir/dir/file is retained rather than being stored just as file
>
> On Thu, 27 Feb 1997, David J. Murdoch wrote:
>
> > [8]Tar and compress (using GNU gzip) preserves the directory
> > [9]Package and compress (using zip) does not preserve the directory
> > it this expected?
> > --
> > 	David Murdoch
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