Re: [Bug-tar] ftruncate vfat

[Peter Vrabec]

What about this one?

On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 18:31:37 EET
"Sergey Poznyakoff" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Peter Vrabec <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > extracting a sparse file to a filesystem like vfat that does not
> > support sparse files results in an incomplete output file.
> 
> Thanks for reporting.
> 
> > What do you think about attached patch?
> 
> I think that, while the issue should certainly be solved, the patch
> addresses it the wrong way. It should be the responsibility of
> sys_truncate to handle this case.
> 
> Regards,
> Sergey

tar-1.15.1-vfatTruncate2.patch
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