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Re: [Bug-tar] Getting cross-platform deterministic output with long file
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: [Bug-tar] Getting cross-platform deterministic output with long filenames and --numeric-owner |
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Thu, 6 Apr 2017 18:20:00 -0700 |
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On 04/05/2017 11:58 AM, Daniel Peebles wrote:
the write_gnu_long_link function doesn't seem to pay any attention to
my --numeric-owner flags and just blindly inserts the name of the 0
user/group into the LONGLINK struct. Is there a reason for that?
It's just an oversight. Thanks for reporting it. I installed the attached.
0001-numeric-owner-now-affects-private-headers-too.patch
Description: Source code patch