Unfortunately, the API was broken to begin with. The way I see it,
free()ing memory that may or may not have been malloc()d is more wrong
than living with the memory leaks, and the new upstream seems to have
agreed.

** Changed in: libtar (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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  Fix for bug #41804 breaks API

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