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Re: autoconf help?



On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 04:24:06AM +1200, Martin Shergold wrote:
> "J. Perkins" wrote:
> > I have no idea what the difference between "tar.gz" and
> > ".tgz" is when "tar xvfz" unpacks both of them. 
> 

if you have file a
and you gzip it you get
a.gz
if you now uuencode it you get
a.gz.uuencode
if you now gzip it you get
a.gz.uuencode.gz

but you don't get

a.gzdoublewithuuencodemiddle

:)
it's a question of standard.

cu
erik

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