- updated to 1.24

[packages/tar.git] / tar-zero-block.patch

--- tar-1.14/src/list.c.orig	2004-05-10 13:49:09.000000000 +0200
+++ tar-1.14/src/list.c	2004-09-08 18:48:34.473169312 +0200
@@ -138,6 +138,14 @@
 
 	  if (!ignore_zeros_option)
 	    {
+		break;
+
+      /*
+       * According to POSIX tar specs, this is wrong, but on the web
+       * there are some tar specs that can trigger this, and some tar
+       * implementations create tars according to that spec...
+       *
+
 	      char buf[UINTMAX_STRSIZE_BOUND];
 
 	      status = read_header (false);
@@ -146,6 +154,7 @@
 	      WARN ((0, 0, _("A lone zero block at %s"),
 		     STRINGIFY_BIGINT (current_block_ordinal (), buf)));
 	      break;
+       */
 	    }
 	  status = prev_status;
 	  continue;