Re: [Bug-tar] tar-1.13.92 strips leading or contained './'

[Martin Schlemmer]

On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 23:21, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
> > As above.  Having a path start with './' or containing '/./' is not
> > a security risk, and even used by some archiving apps as security
> > measure (like unzip that appends './').  This behaviour breaks reacent
> > tarballs (among those are tcpdump-3.8.1.tar.gz, and most ones in RH
> > src.rpm's).
> 
> Yes, Martin, you are are right. I've already fixed this in the repository.
> 

Proper fix, or do I miss somethings (would appreciate proper fix if
mine is not 100%).


Thanks,

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Martin Schlemmer

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