Re: incorrect -a flag in busybox tar (creation mode)?

2019-08-02 Thread Denys Vlasenko
Fixed in git, thanks On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 9:33 AM David Demelier wrote: > > Le 24/07/2019 à 09:22, David Demelier a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I've discovered that busybox tar -a flag acts differently than both > > bsdtar and GNU tar. If the archive ends with extension .txz it creates a > >

Re: incorrect -a flag in busybox tar (creation mode)?

2019-07-24 Thread David Demelier
Le 24/07/2019 à 09:22, David Demelier a écrit : Hello, I've discovered that busybox tar -a flag acts differently than both bsdtar and GNU tar. If the archive ends with extension .txz it creates a LZMA file rather than xz. I've realized that -a in busybox tar is not for auto-compress like

incorrect -a flag in busybox tar (creation mode)?

2019-07-24 Thread David Demelier
Hello, I've discovered that busybox tar -a flag acts differently than both bsdtar and GNU tar. If the archive ends with extension .txz it creates a LZMA file rather than xz. See: $ bsdtar caf ../MANIFEST.txz * $ file ../MANIFEST.txz ../MANIFEST.txz: XZ compressed data $ tar caf