rsync of STDIN to a file.

Eliot Moss moss at cs.umass.edu
Thu Nov 19 11:02:44 MST 2009


Among other things, gzip embeds the names of the files that it
zipped ... so why would you expect your two .gz files to be
exactly the same? You'll need to use the same name for the
tar files ... and even then, I bet gzip records date and
time ...

Best wishes -- Eliot Moss
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