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Date:      Mon, 23 Jan 2006 21:25:02 +0100
From:      Ed Schouten <ed@fxq.nl>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Ruud Jansen <ruut@il.fontys.nl>, FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Removing the dependency on unzip - use bsdtar
Message-ID:  <20060123202502.GA79989@hoeg.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20060123160130.GA39546@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20060122231840.GU79989@hoeg.nl> <20060123002233.GA66371@xor.obsecurity.org> <20060123140445.GW79989@hoeg.nl> <20060123160130.GA39546@xor.obsecurity.org>

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* Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:
> Can you develop a prototype patch that DTRT on all supported versions
> (e.g. 4.x where you can't use bsdtar, or at least you have to use the
> port?), and converts a representative sample of ports so that we can
> see the impact?

Yes, I can. The current patch should already work on FreeBSD 4.x, but
I'll test it and add fixes for a lot of other ports.

I wrote a small shell-script that gave back a list of ports that are
most likely affected (checking for EXTRACT_*_ARGS, unzip and UNZIP_CMD);
about a hundred:

	http://g-rave.nl/junk/ports-faulty-zip.txt

Ruud and I shall to fix as much of them as possible.

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 Ed Schouten <ed@fxq.nl>
 WWW: http://g-rave.nl/

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