From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#58367: `package-install-file' rejects some .tar files (tentative patch) Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:28:44 +0200 Message-ID: <87pmf2saur.fsf@gnus.org> References: <263dae3ce307236c2694a2bc0baa3f63@unbit.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38902"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: 58367@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier To: Richard Hopkins Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 08 15:29:16 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9tE-0009xJ-0l for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:29:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34538 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9tD-0004kf-1c for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:29:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36836) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9t0-0004kA-MS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:29:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:39563) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9t0-0000cR-F6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:29:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9t0-0002UB-AC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:29:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 13:29:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 58367 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 58367-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B58367.16652357399539 (code B ref 58367); Sat, 08 Oct 2022 13:29:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 58367) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Oct 2022 13:28:59 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38640 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9sw-0002Tn-OE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:28:58 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:34354) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9su-0002TX-Gk for 58367@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:28:57 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:References: In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=/o5XrmaQK4EYLxqkfU/nBiEfcayVY1UA9+kcEo2MHdM=; b=GfYFXa8PRGYg8u4JPmSfPlv0SW NMEXi9EuDA+yQC/s3V9ouDCotAxXVhKlMCcHQfBNMvqGWeAn1vSzP3FuNconLdXvGX4RYIqH700zO S0K7TFnXCpKLoN2SFkbNZoPDeZdM2rpOtiQhLb1Wx1E6Mpx8Dt1EiWvZILG5FDZxgwoc=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=downe) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oh9sk-0000D8-6K; Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:28:48 +0200 In-Reply-To: <263dae3ce307236c2694a2bc0baa3f63@unbit.co.uk> (Richard Hopkins's message of "Fri, 07 Oct 2022 22:15:56 +0100") X-Now-Playing: Joni Mitchell's _Blue_: "My Old Man" X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:244909 Archived-At: Richard Hopkins writes: > `package-install-file' signals an error for some .tar packages based > on their structure - both file layout and tar format. > > This is specific to the package routines for .tar files as Emacs can > understand them fine, and can also install the packages if they have > already been extracted. Perhaps Stefan has some comments here; added to the CCs.