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author | Lars Gustäbel <lars@gustaebel.de> | 2008-02-11 19:17:10 +0000 |
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committer | Lars Gustäbel <lars@gustaebel.de> | 2008-02-11 19:17:10 +0000 |
commit | 6bf51da9d4865dd8adb7e6a38784ee6a4990bc5f (patch) | |
tree | da06f3a4e7c7db3d652fc6fbe55e94e8bef0979d /Lib/test/test_tarfile.py | |
parent | 31f6bc018bacbb682b3a55d85667ca8c767a482b (diff) | |
download | cpython-git-6bf51da9d4865dd8adb7e6a38784ee6a4990bc5f.tar.gz |
Make sure that xstar headers are read correctly.
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-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_tarfile.py | 9 |
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py index d446d5fa2d..f0e755e869 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py @@ -208,6 +208,15 @@ class MiscReadTest(ReadTest): self.assert_(tarinfo.type == tarfile.DIRTYPE, "v7 dirtype failed") + def test_xstar_type(self): + # The xstar format stores extra atime and ctime fields inside the + # space reserved for the prefix field. The prefix field must be + # ignored in this case, otherwise it will mess up the name. + try: + self.tar.getmember("misc/regtype-xstar") + except KeyError: + self.fail("failed to find misc/regtype-xstar (mangled prefix?)") + def test_check_members(self): for tarinfo in self.tar: self.assert_(int(tarinfo.mtime) == 07606136617, |