Markus Wichmann wrote:
Well, that looks like it might be problematic, doesn't it? Especially when you find out, that the size of h->name there is 100 bytes. path contains, of course, the entire file path relative to the starting directory. In short, you will get this error message whenever trying to package files with a total relative path length of more than 100 characters.
Indeed, I've just tried to compress an extracted Linux kernel (that doesn't have .git folder), it went without errors. Thanks for pointing out. But when I tried to extract it, it still said "malformed tar archive". Here's the part with it: http://git.suckless.org/sbase/tree/tar.c#n404 Cág
