Re: [Bug-tar] Inquiry - incremental archives using the --directory option not supported ?

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Jérome Foucher <address@hidden> ha escrit:

> Is the "--no-check-device" option supposed to avoid such a problem ?

No, it only disables comparisons of device numbers, but inode numbers are
compared anyway.

> And why does it work (for me working means that it correctly identify
> the files that have been added/removed/modified) when I pass the
> absolute paths ?

That's strange, indeed.  I'll try to reproduce this.

Regards,
Sergey