Re: [Bug-tar] Incremental extract improvement

[Ian Turner]

On Wednesday 10 May 2006 22:04, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
> Ian Turner <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Look at it this way: If the user really just wants to start from scratch,
> > it is easy to blow away an existing directory, then do all the
> > appropriate restores.
> 
> I'd rather say it could be a separate option: full restore
> vs. "patch-like" restore.

I'd buy that. Maybe a --delete-others option for the current behavior? Then 
you could use this for non-incremental restore as well.

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