On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:42:32 +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> Well the second sizeof should take care of it, or are you suggesting
> PAXPATHLEN+1+1...? :-|
>
> char buf[sizeof("30xx linkpath=") - 1 + PAXPATHLEN + sizeof("\n")];
No, you are correct, I just missed the second one.
OK m
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 04:29:32PM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:08:30 +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
>
> > Indeed, spotted too late, thanks. But maybe the latter looks, ahem, nicer?
> > The name and ln_name buffers are sized using it.
>
> I don't think PAXPATHLEN
On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:08:30 +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> Indeed, spotted too late, thanks. But maybe the latter looks, ahem, nicer?
> The name and ln_name buffers are sized using it.
I don't think PAXPATHLEN includes space for the NUL so maybe this
should be PAXPATHLEN+1. Or just l
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 03:54:41PM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 23:39:50 +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
>
> > Here's a cheap trick. Testing with path=... longer than PATH_MAX
> > results in broken behavior. If you want to test this with symbolic
> > links and long l
On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 23:39:50 +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> Here's a cheap trick. Testing with path=... longer than PATH_MAX
> results in broken behavior. If you want to test this with symbolic
> links and long linkpath=... please use the latest tar.c.
>
> There's probably a better way
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 06:23:18PM +0200, Caspar Schutijser wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While I was testing jca@'s diff to make the pax format the
> default for tar(1), I ran into the following bug in the code
> that reads extended headers. (To be clear: this has nothing to
> do with the code that *writes* e
Hi,
While I was testing jca@'s diff to make the pax format the
default for tar(1), I ran into the following bug in the code
that reads extended headers. (To be clear: this has nothing to
do with the code that *writes* extended headers and/or jca@'s
diff.)
If the file name of the file in the archi