From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#258: [22.2]: visiting boost_1_35_0.tar.bz2 causes an error Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 06:27:01 +0300 Message-ID: References: <6EE216E1AA959543A555C60FF34FB767042FB5EC@maileube01.misys.global.ad> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii , 258@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211341947 27715 80.91.229.12 (21 May 2008 03:52:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 03:52:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 258@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, Simon.Marshall@misys.com, bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 21 05:53:02 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JyfNk-0001NW-V4 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 May 2008 05:52:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53026 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JyfN0-0003fb-Te for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 23:52:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JyfMh-0003QP-1M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 23:51:47 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JyfMf-0003Od-92 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 23:51:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39303 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JyfMf-0003OW-1Y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 23:51:45 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:56575) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JyfMe-0008Bv-Ei for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 23:51:44 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m4L3pg5p003456; Tue, 20 May 2008 20:51:42 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m4L3Z5pH031423; Tue, 20 May 2008 20:35:05 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 03:35:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 258 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 258-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B258.121134046130068 (code B ref 258); Wed, 21 May 2008 03:35:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 258) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 21 May 2008 03:27:41 +0000 Original-Received: from mtaout6.012.net.il (mtaout6.012.net.il [84.95.2.16]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m4L3RbSB030055 for <258@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Tue, 20 May 2008 20:27:39 -0700 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.202.83]) by i-mtaout6.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0K17000YG8XEMJ60@i-mtaout6.012.net.il> for 258@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; Wed, 21 May 2008 06:41:38 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-CrossAssassin-Score: 2 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 23:51:46 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:18075 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Cc: 258@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, Simon.Marshall@misys.com, > bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 21:45:14 -0400 > > > It's the ustar format used by pax. We've bumped into this before, I > > think; search the archives. (It's strange, though: I'm quite sure I > > installed a stopgap fix in the last minute before v22.1 hit the FTP > > sites, so maybe I'm confused and this is another problem?) > > It doesn't look like the wiki's description of ustar. Do you know where > I could find a description of the format in that tarball? Not at the moment, no. I will look. In case you are right, and this _is_ GNU tar format, it should be described in the GNU Tar docs, and maybe you will find more in the GNU Tar sources.