untarring symlinks with ../ fails randomly

David Boyce dsb@boyski.com
Wed Apr 27 18:49:00 GMT 2011


On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> I think the patch should remain cygwin-only, and not go upstream.

What about native Windows builds of GNU tar such as GnuWin32? Wouldn't
they benefit from a (suitably conditionalized) patch too?

DSB

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