On Thu, Aug 28, 2008, Loïc Minier wrote: > I'm not sure what to think here; behavior with ../ and absolute > pathnames is documented behavior in the tarfile API. > > Another thing which is not strongly advertized is that if your tarball > has 0777 directories, extractall() will happily create 0777 > directories.
(Note that I discovered about this bug when I noticed that bzr build-deb would create 0777 directories when building hal.) -- Loïc Minier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

