Catherine Devlin added the comment: I confirmed the error, and that doing the corresponding tar/untar cycle with the command-line `tar` utility succeeds.
issue_30438_test.patch adds a unittest version of Yaroslav's demo file to test_tarfile.py. (It's irrelevant if the PR is merged.) This doesn't actually include a fix. Issue should remain open. ---------- keywords: +patch nosy: +Catherine.Devlin pull_requests: +1850 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46890/issue_30438_test.patch _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30438> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com