Bug#452365: symlink eating bug still present in tar 1.23-3

2012-04-11 Thread Attila Kinali
On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:52:34 -0600 Bdale Garbee bd...@gag.com wrote: On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:15:17 +0200, Attila Kinali att...@kinali.ch wrote: I just got hit by this bug as well. Unfortunately i cannot make a simple testcase that reproduces this bug. All my attempts failed. But at least i

Bug#452365: symlink eating bug still present in tar 1.23-3

2012-04-10 Thread Attila Kinali
Package: tar Version: 1.23-3 Severity: normal Moin, I just got hit by this bug as well. Unfortunately i cannot make a simple testcase that reproduces this bug. All my attempts failed. But at least i can reproduce it. What i did was: tar cf - blah | (cd /somewhere/else; tar xf -) an strace

Bug#452365: symlink eating bug still present in tar 1.23-3

2012-04-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:15:17 +0200, Attila Kinali att...@kinali.ch wrote: I just got hit by this bug as well. Unfortunately i cannot make a simple testcase that reproduces this bug. All my attempts failed. But at least i can reproduce it. Do you think the problem is still present in tar