Re: [Bug-tar] TAR

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Coggins, Richard T <address@hidden> wrote:

> I've been playing with TAR,   it seems it cuts off any paths longer than 100
> characters when it does an extract from a tar file.

What version of tar you are using? On what platform? What is the format
of the archive file and which tar implementation was used to create
it?

> I've seen this on many occassions,   is someone still developing it ?

Yes, GNU tar is being actively developed.

Regards,
Sergey