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http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28776 ------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-10 17:13 ------- I have found some doc on this. info tar for gnu tar 1.13.25 (installed on fedora core 2) says this: "The Standard Format" =================== .. .. Physically, an archive consists of a series of file entries terminated by an end-of-archive entry, which consists of 512 zero bytes. Googling came up with a defintion for gnu tar 1.15.1: "Basic Tar format" .. .. Physically, an archive consists of a series of file entries terminated by an end-of-archive entry, which consists of two 512 blocks of zero bytes. Note the difference in definition!. I suppose we need to look in the gnu tar cvs for reasons for the change in definition. -- Configure bugmail: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]