Fwd: Re: [Bug-tar] Skipping to next header

[mcmurchy1917-questions]

Sergey

Thanks for that. I will apply the patch and do some
regression testing. Then run it against the db2
backups this weekend.

Regards

--- Sergey Poznyakoff <address@hidden> wrote:

> To: <address@hidden>
> From: "Sergey Poznyakoff" <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 11:45:40 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] Skipping to next header
> CC: bug-tar <address@hidden>
> 
> Thank you. Please try the following patch.
> 
> Regards,
> Sergey
> 
> Index: src/compare.c
>
===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/tar/tar/src/compare.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.35
> diff -p -u -r1.35 compare.c
> --- src/compare.c     11 Apr 2006 11:59:54 -0000      1.35
> +++ src/compare.c     28 Dec 2006 09:44:33 -0000
> @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ read_and_process (struct
> tar_stat_info *
>  {
>    union block *data_block;
>    size_t data_size;
> -  size_t size = st->stat.st_size;
> +  off_t size = st->stat.st_size;
>  
>    mv_begin (st);
>    while (size)
>  
> 
> 
>