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From: greg@tcnz2.tcnz.co.nz
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5
Subject: Pack
Summary: Unpack unpacks linked files
Keywords: unpack bugs ncr
Message-ID: <138@tcnz2.tcnz.co.nz>
Date: 21 Jul 89 02:50:53 GMT
Reply-To: greg@tcnz.co.nz
Organization: Thomas Cook NZ Head Office, Auckland, NZ
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On NCR Tower unix, release 20100, the unpack we have unpacks
linked packed files. I discovered this because I wanted to
unpack, then compress the man files, some of which are linked.

Compress isn't this stupid - it doesn't unpack these files.
Beware - this is going to cause me some headaches.

Greg
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