[Bug 377604] Re: --strip-components listed twice in man page

[Mathew Hodson]

This isn't an issue anymore in Trusty.

** Changed in: tar (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Tags added: manpage

** Changed in: tar (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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Title:
  --strip-components listed twice in man page

Status in tar package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: tar

  The man page contains the following:

  "
         --strip-components n
                Strip the given number of leading directory components

         --strip, --strip-components N
                Strips  the  first  N components from archive members’ pathnames
                when unpacking.
  "

  
  This is in tar version 1.20-1 from 8.10. Unknown if it's fixed in 9.04

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