Re: extension proposal: tar
| From: | Antony Dovgal | Date: | Wed, 03 Nov 2004 16:02:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: extension proposal: tar | ||
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On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 14:46:00 +0300
Antony Dovgal <tony2001@phpclub.net> wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I'd like to propose new extension: a wrapper for libtar.
>
> "libtar is a C library for manipulating POSIX tar files.
> It handles adding and extracting files to/from a tar archive."
> (c)
>
> Libtar's homepage: http://www.feep.net/libtar/
> License: BSD (http://tony2001.phpclub.net/tmp/COPYRIGHT)
>
> I'm planning extension's API to be somewhat close to PECL/rar and
> PECL/zip. ATM main functionality already works for me.
>
> Any comments/objections/suggestions?
>
Answering to myself =)
You'd better try it with libarchive, as it seems to be much
more feature-rich and usable...
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Wbr,
Antony Dovgal aka tony2001
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