"Juan J. Martínez" <j...@usebox.net> wrote:

> I was expecting the stored ACLs to be restored when extracting contents,
> but not the addition of that default ACLs that was not present in the
> archived contents (see the case of a tarball in GNU tar format).

I recommend you to use star. 

Star treats ACLs as people expect - since 12 years.

There are other known problems in the gnu tar implementation that have been 
discussed here, e.g. not exluding linux kernel specific exattrs that just code 
the ACLs.

Jörg

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