Re: some permissions failures with Archive::Tar::Wrapper

On 02/06/2024 03:17, Alceu Rodrigues de Freitas Junior via 
cpan-testers-discuss wrote:
> Hello there,
> 
> Looks like the busybox tar from Alpine is indeed broken:
> 
> localhost:~/.cpan/build/Archive-Tar-Wrapper-0.40-0$ id
> uid=1000(goku) gid=1000(goku) groups=10(wheel),18(audio),27(video),28(netdev),1000(goku)
> localhost:~/.cpan/build/Archive-Tar-Wrapper-0.40-0$ tar --version
> tar (busybox) 1.36.1
> localhost:~/.cpan/build/Archive-Tar-Wrapper-0.40-0$ tar -x -v -p -f t/data/bar.tar
> bar/
> bar/bar.dat
> bar/foo.dat
> localhost:~/.cpan/build/Archive-Tar-Wrapper-0.40-0$ ls -l bar/
> total 8
> -rw-r--r--    1 goku     goku            11 Jul 24  2005 bar.dat
> -rw-r--r--    1 goku     goku            11 Jul 24  2005 foo.dat
> localhost:~/.cpan/build/Archive-Tar-Wrapper-0.40-0$ tar -tvf t/data/bar.tar
> drwxrwxr-x mschilli/mschilli         0 2005-07-24 16:15:34 bar/
> -rw-rw-r-- mschilli/mschilli        11 2005-07-24 16:15:27 bar/bar.dat
> -rw-rw-r-- mschilli/mschilli        11 2005-07-24 16:15:34 bar/foo.dat

busybox tar doesn't mention -p in its docs so I don't think it's fair to 
say that it's broken. It just doesn't support that option.

-- 
David Cantrell