Re: 2.0.1

> Simon Eisenmann wrote:
> | We are currently checking this issue here at struktur AG.
>
> Ok guys .. this sucks.
>
> The problem is that os.stat returns the size even of folders. Pythons
> tarfile inserts this size in the tarball entries for folders. Usually
> the tar extractors read this n bytes after the start of the entry. This
> is of course wrong for folders and should be ignored by the tar 
> extracor
> (as *nix tar does it) in case when the folder flag is set. As it isnt
> the case for most tar extractors pythons tarfile should set the size 
> for
> folders _anytime_ to zero. Then it should work. I will patch tarfile in
> the dist_plone script to do so. Probably we should report this to the
> python community. I suppose it will work then.

yup.  put a issue into collector. 2.3.4 is  coming out next week - I'm 
sure
we can get this in there.

alan

> cheers,
> ~ Simon
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