Re: [Bug-tar] empty extractions...

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Hi Sam,

Thanks for noticing this! Attached is the patch that fixes the bug.
Please apply it and inform me if it works for you. I'll upload the
updated version of the package later today.

Regards,
Sergey

diff -pur tar-1.13.91/src/list.c /home/gray/tar/src/list.c
--- tar-1.13.91/src/list.c      Mon Nov 17 09:55:29 2003
+++ /home/gray/tar/src/list.c   Fri Dec 12 09:45:10 2003
@@ -556,6 +556,7 @@ decode_header (union block *header, stru
        }
     }
 
+  current_stat_info.archive_file_size = current_stat_info.stat.st_size;
   if (extended_header.size)
     xheader_decode (stat_info);
 }