Paul Eggert <[email protected]> ha escrit:

> > Note also that after the steps above it is still needed to transform the
> > file names to remove the prefix if they already contain it, to reproduce
> > the current and documented behavior.
> > Note also that --one-top-level also affects the output of
> > --show-transformed, which shows the prefix that gets added. See the
> > tests onetop04.at and onetop02.at. I think your proposal would affect
> > that. I suppose this is more for testing and it is worth to sacrifice
> > compatibility in this case.
> 
> I was hoping that we cleverly redo the internals so that none of that
> stuff changes. But you're right, if that's a pain we can sacrifice 
> compatibility; I doubt whether anyone will care.

As a matter of fact, that's the purpose of the --show-transformed
option: to inform the user about the actual filenames used when
extracting, so that's not only for testing.

Regards,
Sergey

  

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