This is tar.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.13 from tar.texi.
-This manual is for GNU `tar' (version 1.27, 24 September 2013), which
+This manual is for GNU `tar' (version 1.27.1, 24 September 2013), which
creates and extracts files from archives.
Copyright (C) 1992, 1994-1997, 1999-2001, 2003-2013 Free Software
GNU tar: an archiver tool
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-This manual is for GNU `tar' (version 1.27, 24 September 2013), which
+This manual is for GNU `tar' (version 1.27.1, 24 September 2013), which
creates and extracts files from archives.
Copyright (C) 1992, 1994-1997, 1999-2001, 2003-2013 Free Software
tutorial and manual for GNU `tar'. Franc,ois Pinard put version 1.11.8
of the manual together by taking information from all these sources and
merging them. Melissa Weisshaus finally edited and redesigned the book
-to create version 1.12. The book for versions from 1.14 up to 1.27
+to create version 1.12. The book for versions from 1.14 up to 1.27.1
were edited by the current maintainer, Sergey Poznyakoff.
For version 1.12, Daniel Hagerty contributed a great deal of
`--level=N'
Force incremental backup of level N. As of GNU `tar' version
- 1.27, the option `--level=0' truncates the snapshot file, thereby
- forcing the level 0 dump. Other values of N are effectively
- ignored. *Note --level=0::, for details and examples.
+ 1.27.1, the option `--level=0' truncates the snapshot file,
+ thereby forcing the level 0 dump. Other values of N are
+ effectively ignored. *Note --level=0::, for details and examples.
The use of this option is valid only in conjunction with the
`--listed-incremental' option. *Note Incremental Dumps::, for a
standard output, and then exit successfully. For example,
`tar --version' might print:
- tar (GNU tar) 1.27
+ tar (GNU tar) 1.27.1
Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
systems: `CVS', `RCS', `SCCS', `SVN', `Arch', `Bazaar',
`Mercurial', and `Darcs'.
- As of version 1.27, the following files are excluded:
+ As of version 1.27.1, the following files are excluded:
* `CVS/', and everything under it