[jira] [Commented] (COMPRESS-165) Support writing entries > 8GiB in tar
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMPRESS-165?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13165240#comment-13165240 ] Stefan Bodewig commented on COMPRESS-165: - PAX headers are in with svn revision 1211931 - only need to add docs to resolve this. > Support writing entries > 8GiB in tar > - > > Key: COMPRESS-165 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMPRESS-165 > Project: Commons Compress > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Archivers >Affects Versions: 1.3 >Reporter: Stefan Bodewig > > We already parse PAX headers and the star/GNU tar/BSD tar dialects used for > big > entries. > Similar to the way we handle long file names there should be a user option to > chose > between "error", "star" and "posix" or "pax". "star" is Jörg Schilling's tar > which was the > first one to use the binary size representation later adopted by GNU and BSD > tar as well. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
[jira] [Commented] (COMPRESS-165) Support writing entries > 8GiB in tar
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMPRESS-165?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13165219#comment-13165219 ] Stefan Bodewig commented on COMPRESS-165: - The star/GNU/BSD version has been added with svn revision 1211892 > Support writing entries > 8GiB in tar > - > > Key: COMPRESS-165 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMPRESS-165 > Project: Commons Compress > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Archivers >Affects Versions: 1.3 >Reporter: Stefan Bodewig > > We already parse PAX headers and the star/GNU tar/BSD tar dialects used for > big > entries. > Similar to the way we handle long file names there should be a user option to > chose > between "error", "star" and "posix" or "pax". "star" is Jörg Schilling's tar > which was the > first one to use the binary size representation later adopted by GNU and BSD > tar as well. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
[jira] [Commented] (COMPRESS-165) Support writing entries > 8GiB in tar
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMPRESS-165?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13164339#comment-13164339 ] Stefan Bodewig commented on COMPRESS-165: - COMPRESS-16 contains patches that enable the star method of writing such entries. > Support writing entries > 8GiB in tar > - > > Key: COMPRESS-165 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMPRESS-165 > Project: Commons Compress > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Archivers >Affects Versions: 1.3 >Reporter: Stefan Bodewig > > We already parse PAX headers and the star/GNU tar/BSD tar dialects used for > big > entries. > Similar to the way we handle long file names there should be a user option to > chose > between "error", "star" and "posix" or "pax". "star" is Jörg Schilling's tar > which was the > first one to use the binary size representation later adopted by GNU and BSD > tar as well. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
