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Re: [Bug-tar] Apply ignore-failed-read to "file changed as we read it" c
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Pavel Raiskup |
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Re: [Bug-tar] Apply ignore-failed-read to "file changed as we read it" case |
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Tue, 05 Jan 2016 21:43:21 +0100 |
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Hi Stefanos,
On Tuesday 05 of January 2016 15:54:57 Stefanos Harhalakis wrote:
> Can you consider the attached patch?
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> This will apply the --ignore-failed-read flag to the case where a file
> was changed as we read it, thus preventing tar from exiting with a
> failure.
this does not look like the right approach. The --ignore-failed-read is
related to different problems, from man page:
--ignore-failed-read
Do not exit with nonzero on unreadable files.
.. and the file is not unreadable.
Pavel