On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 11:16 AM, Jim Meyering <j...@meyering.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 1:53 AM, Sergey Poznyakoff <g...@gnu.org.ua> wrote:
...
> I see what you mean. So how would you like a NAME of "a.tar.tar" to be
> treated? Seems wrong to remove the second .tar suffix. How about this
> change, to make it remove ".tar" only if the just-stripped suffix is
> not also ".tar"?

After writing that, I realized that perhaps we should treat a name
like "foo.tar.tgz" (whose final suffix begins with ".t") like
"foo.tar.tar", i.e., in preserving the nested ".tar" component. WDYT?

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