From b950412ca3a91aa37349cf51ebe98cc84767d448 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Oberhollenzer Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 15:53:21 +0100 Subject: Cleanup: add some structure to the test directory Signed-off-by: David Oberhollenzer --- tests/libtar/data/CREDITS | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) create mode 100644 tests/libtar/data/CREDITS (limited to 'tests/libtar/data/CREDITS') diff --git a/tests/libtar/data/CREDITS b/tests/libtar/data/CREDITS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7a2738f --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/libtar/data/CREDITS @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +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. -- cgit v1.2.3