From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: Change pax(1) default write format
To: "Theo de Raadt" <deraadt@openbsd.org>
Cc: jca@wxcvbn.org, tech@openbsd.org, millert@openbsd.org
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:30:29 +0200

> From: "Theo de Raadt" <deraadt@openbsd.org>
> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:22:25 -0600
> 
> I am absolutely unworried about this size increase.
> We must do this.
> 
> But why this?  What is this for?
> 
> +#ifdef SMALL
> +# define DEFLT 5       /* format when called as pax: ustar */

Well the pax on ramdisks only supports a limited number of formats to
make the binary smaller...