From: black-cod3 at live dot com Operating system: linux PHP version: 5.2.6 PHP Bug Type: Output Control Bug description: problem with zip php functions and symbolic links
Description: ------------ When using the zip php functions to extract or read a zip file containing a symbolic link (ex: indx -> /home/myuser/public_html/index.html) it fails to extract the original symbolic link it only returned the link name and it's contents is the symbolic link path. ln -s /home/myuser/public_html/index.html indx;ls -la 28672300 lrwxrwxrwx 1 myuser mygroup 35 Sep 6 13:41 indx -> /home/myuser/public_html/index.html zip -y indx.zip indx;ls -la 28672300 lrwxrwxrwx 1 myuser mygroup 35 Sep 6 13:41 indx -> /home/myuser/public_html/index.html 28672304 -rw-r--r-- 1 myuser mygroup 175 Sep 6 14:50 indx.zip extracting php code to the indx.zip as following: Reproduce code: --------------- <?php $zip = new ZipArchive; if ($zip->open('indx.zip') === TRUE) { $zip->extractTo('/home/myuser/public_html/'); $zip->close(); echo 'done'; } else { echo 'failed'; } ?> Expected result: ---------------- expected to be extracted as : indx -> /home/myuser/public_html/index.html Actual result: -------------- but actual reslult is : indx and the contents of indx is : /home/myuser/public_html/index.html Thx for your attention and hope to know if there is a different coding method to zip a symbolic link by php zip functions or the above code was expected to works well? -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=46013&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46013&r=mysqlcfg