Bug#576876: tar: no progress made in case of existing symlink

2010-07-18 Thread Michael Banck
tags 576876 +pending thanks On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 08:00:02PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > I have attached an interdiff which fixes this, I might NMU this during > the BSP this weekend. I have now uploaded the attached interdiff to DELAYED/2-day. Cheers, Michael diff -u tar-1.23/debian/chan

Bug#576876: tar: no progress made in case of existing symlink

2010-07-13 Thread Michael Banck
tags 576876 +patch thanks On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 12:36:23AM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > as a data point, 1.22-2 is still alright, 1.23-1 is the problem. This is a trivial recipe to reproduce it: $ ln -s foo bar $ tar cf bar.tar bar $ cat bar.tar | tar -xkf - I have attached an interdiff w

Bug#576876: tar: no progress made in case of existing symlink

2010-06-08 Thread Hans Streibel
I was told that this bug has already been fixed in GNU tar: commit b60e56fd http://www.ohloh.net/p/tar/commits/70461246 Now it has to make its way into the Debian packages, hopefully ASAP. Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscri

Bug#576876: tar: no progress made in case of existing symlink

2010-04-16 Thread Michael Banck
retitle 576876 tar: infinite loop in case of existing symlink thanks Hi, as a data point, 1.22-2 is still alright, 1.23-1 is the problem. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.o

Bug#576876: tar: no progress made in case of existing symlink

2010-04-07 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Package: tar Version: 1.23-1 Severity: important Hello! I found a problem in this version of tar. tho...@boole:/tmp/d $ ar x ../tmp.cgJjcD65ng/target/var/cache/apt/archives/bash_4.1-2_hurd-i386.deb tho...@boole:/tmp/d $ gunzip < data.tar.gz | tar -xkf - tho...@boole:/tmp/d $ ls -l b