Bug#541538: This is not fixed upstream

2018-08-13 Thread Eric Prestemon
This bug is not fixed in upstream, up to and including 12.2. There is at least a weak preference upstream to keep this setting at 'yes', so it may never be fixed there. It looks like the "fixed-upstream" tag got added by a merged-in bug. Changing this default to the less-surprising 'no' still

Bug#901952: find the commit

2018-08-09 Thread Eric Prestemon
It looks this commit is the problem: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=dee7e3f16e74e07504bb8f4d80426005fe4364ae tar no longer strips a quoting level when reading lines from the manifest file.