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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2007-12-05 09:48:37 +0000
committerSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2007-12-05 09:48:37 +0000
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+2007-12-05 Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>
+
+ * src/buffer.c (check_compressed_archive): Do not bail out if the
+ file is too short, set boolean flag, passed as an argument
+ instead. This fixes a bug introduced on 2007-08-24. See also
+ tests/shortupd.at.
+
+ * tests/Makefile.am, tests/testsuite.at: Add shortupd.at.
+ * tests/shortupd.at: New test.
+
2007-11-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Don't read from name[-1].
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-GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2007-10-31
+GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2007-12-05
Please send GNU tar bug reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ their appearance in the command line.
The value of the blocking factor is made available to info and
checkpoint scripts via environment variable TAR_BLOCKING_FACTOR.
+* Bugfixes.
+** Fix bug introduced in version 1.19: tar refused to update non-existing
+archives.
+
version 1.19 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2007-10-10