busybox/archival
Eric Andersen 852ff13fc4 Update to ar.c from Glenn McGrath. His comments follow:
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the attached diff applies to the ar.c i originally submitted

Changes

Preserve dates now works.
Extracted files are set to the uid, gid and mode specified in the
archive.
Checks for valid end of header marker.
Correctly unpacks newer debian files. (has a '\n' character between
entries)
Added more comments.
Cleaned up code.
Added a last modified date to help keep track of versions.


TODO

Common functionality in ar.c are in tar.c should be merged, in
particular getOctal and extractSubFile.

Should all functions that are used by multiple file go in utilities.c ?
2000-06-16 04:56:40 +00:00
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ar.c Update to ar.c from Glenn McGrath. His comments follow: 2000-06-16 04:56:40 +00:00
gunzip.c More libc portability updates, add in the website (which has not been 2000-05-19 05:35:19 +00:00
gzip.c More libc portability updates, add in the website (which has not been 2000-05-19 05:35:19 +00:00
tar.c * Fixed a small bug that could cause tar to emit warning messages 2000-06-09 20:51:50 +00:00