From: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net>
To: 19481@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19481: new tar-header-extractable-p, to use in tar-untar-buffer
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2015 20:10:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r3u1eb3y.fsf_-_@violet.siamics.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83mw4zjitu.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 31 Jan 2015 13:22:21 +0200")
>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>>>> From: Ivan Shmakov Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 11:05:48 +0000
[…]
>>> Can we have a test suite for this file,
>> Which of the two? (Or three, to count the .tar file produced by
>> $ git archive.)
> I meant tar-mode.el, and specifically where the new function is used.
ACK. How do I provide a sample .tar file to use in the test?
>> FTR, the two changes I suggest are not /inter/dependent, so I intend
>> to push them as two separate commits.
> Does the tar-header-extractable-p function make any sense without its
> use in package.el? If so, then yes, these should be 2 separate
> commits.
I believe that this function may indeed be useful to any
third-party code which needs to examine a Tar file before
passing it to tar-untar-buffer. Also, the changes suggested
make it easier to use the latter to extract only the members
matching specific (i. e., defined by the caller) criteria.
[…]
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FSF associate member #7257 np. Fly by Night — Rush … 3013 B6A0 230E 334A
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-07 20:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-01 17:55 bug#19481: package.el: support .tar archives featuring a pax_global_header entry Ivan Shmakov
2015-01-01 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-01 18:49 ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-01-28 20:54 ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-01-31 8:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-31 11:05 ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-01-31 11:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-02-07 20:10 ` Ivan Shmakov [this message]
2015-02-07 20:26 ` bug#19481: new tar-header-extractable-p, to use in tar-untar-buffer Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-23 11:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-06-25 20:53 ` bug#19481: package.el: support .tar archives featuring a pax_global_header entry Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-20 18:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-13 9:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-19 13:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-01-01 18:38 ` Dmitry Gutov
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