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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: snapshots (archive files) are too big ... Why?
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 17:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160124101251.GC13479@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878u3gxde8.fsf@Rainer.invalid>

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On Jan 23 21:13, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> > I found out why this happens, I just don't know why it only occurs since
> > 2015-07-20.
> 
> Looks like this patch
> 
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/tar.git/commit/?id=132f2c79628ff5f11bb7d41c5c34f94228d63c54
> 
> and the following two fixups would be a likely source of that change in
> behaviour and it was probably the following package update that threw
> the script off course.

Looks like you nailed it.  It seems these patches have gone upstream in
the first place, there just hasn't been a new tar version released yet.

Eric, any chance you could include these patches in a new tar release as
well to catch up with Fedora (or nudge the tar maintainers to release
1.29)?


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer                 cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-24 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-23 14:35 Houder
2016-01-23 17:35 ` Andrey Repin
2016-01-23 18:10 ` Andrey Repin
2016-01-23 19:25   ` Houder
2016-01-23 20:13 ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-01-23 20:18   ` Houder
2016-01-23 21:56     ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-01-23 23:31       ` Houder
2016-01-24 10:12         ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-24 10:28           ` Houder
2016-01-24  1:22   ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-24 17:55     ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2016-01-24 18:36       ` Achim Gratz

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