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diff --git a/tests/tar/CREDITS b/tests/tar/CREDITS deleted file mode 100644 index 7a2738f..0000000 --- a/tests/tar/CREDITS +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ -The tar archives in this directory have been obtained from here: - - https://github.com/mgorny/tar-test-inputs - - git commit hash a2110a6 - -This repository was linked in the following article on interoperability of -various different tar programs: - - https://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/articles/portability-of-tar-features.html - -The original intention of the example archives was to test various tar programs -for interoperability with each others extensions and format quirks. - -The following have been removed since there is no intention in adding support -for those features: - - - volume-label tests - - multi-volume tests - - longe user + group names - - sun tar samples - - star samples - - file flags tests - -In addition to that, the files in "file-size" are truncated, since we are only -interested in parsing the header. - -The following addtional files have been added: - - xattr/xattr-shily-binary.tar - Created from xattr/xattr-shily.tar by manually patching in a capability - xattr key/value pair. - - tar/format-acceptance/link_filled.tar - Contributed in GitHub issue #64. A tar ball that contains a hard link - where the 100 byte target field is completely filled without containing - a null-terminator. |