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Date:      Thu, 01 Dec 2016 12:36:09 +0100
From:      Martin Matuska <mm@freebsd.org>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: tar: Error opening archive: Unrecognized archive format
Message-ID:  <20161201123609.Horde.LmGPdPH02UD1b2VedaBup55@mail.vx.sk>
In-Reply-To: <c2fe3bd5-959d-1ac7-2bce-2e0353d399f1@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20161201104951.Horde.unleJphcpAPyU0zOiv1YXGY@mail.vx.sk> <c2fe3bd5-959d-1ac7-2bce-2e0353d399f1@FreeBSD.org>

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  I have found the cause. The recently introduced field checks are not  
compatible with archives created by Archive::Tar.
To be true, Archive::Tar violates the ustar tar header specification.  
I will take a look how to solve this.

Cheers,
mm

Quoting Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>:

> Le 01/12/2016 à 10:49, Martin Matuska a écrit :
>> could you please be more specific? Can you tell me the port names or
>> give links to the messages?
>
> Different Mathieu, but all the errors from here:
>
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-perl/2016-December/date.html
>
> --Mathieu Arnold
-- 
Martin Matuska
FreeBSD committer
http://blog.vx.sk



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