[Bug find-debuginfo/30097] Replace cpio by tar or another archive format?

mark at klomp dot org sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Thu Jul 3 15:18:02 GMT 2025


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30097

Mark Wielaard <mark at klomp dot org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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            Summary|Q: why find-debuginfo       |Replace cpio by tar or
                   |script uses cpio?           |another archive format?

--- Comment #7 from Mark Wielaard <mark at klomp dot org> ---
Nobody seems to work on it. And cpio seems fine as used. But if there is a
demand patches would be welcome to be able to use tar. Just be aware that there
are various slightly different tar formats (v7, gnu, ustar and pax).

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