[debbugs-tracker] bug#8343: closed (ustar archive tests are incorrect with overly large UID/GID)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #13588,
regarding ustar archive tests are incorrect with overly large UID/GID
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> ustar archive tests are incorrect with overly large UID/GID
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> Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:56:58 -0700
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> When the user has a UID or GID that is larger than the ustar format 
> supports, pax does not error out gracefully in some cases (FC13).  In 
> this case cpio does.
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> Tom Rini
> Mentor Graphics Corporation
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> Re: bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID
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> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:20:04 +0200
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> On 04/29/2013 12:18 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> > On 04/29/2013 08:11 AM, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
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> >>> I have re-introduced the line removed by mistake.
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> >> It seems to be completely OK now,
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> > Thanks, I will push shortly then, barring further objections.
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> >> thanks a LOT for your patience.
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> > I think you and the other reviewers should be thanked for
> > *your* patience here ;-)
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> >> I don't see any problems and also all test passes for me.
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> >> Have a nice day,
> >> Pavel
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> > Regards,
> >   Stefano
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> Patch merged, at last!  I'm finally closing this bug report.
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> Thanks to all the involved people for their help and patience,
>   Stefano
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