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From: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Rafał Mużyło" <galtgendo@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: A slight inconvenience with 'git archive --format=tar'
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:58:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FD8F0E7.40706@lsrfire.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmx47gl6n.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Am 13.06.2012 19:45, schrieb Junio C Hamano:
> Rafał Mużyło <galtgendo@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I just stumbled upon this while checking a few mailing lists.
>> I haven't found any mails about in in the archives yet, so I assume, that
>> no mail have been written yet.
>>
>> The problem is described here:
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/forums/forum/45798/topic/5322604
>
> Thanks.  It sounds a bit more than "slight inconvenience" to me ;-)

Indeed, but two mitigating factors, if you will, are that this only 
affects files whose path or link target contain non-ASCII characters, 
and -- as Rafał wrote -- that GNU tar silently accepts signed checksums 
as well, which makes it a bit difficult to test.

René

      reply	other threads:[~2012-06-13 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-13 14:47 A slight inconvenience with 'git archive --format=tar' Rafał Mużyło
2012-06-13 17:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-13 19:58   ` René Scharfe [this message]

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