Re: [Bug-tar] 1.31: test 41 numeric.at broken with BSD filesystem semantics

2019-01-14 Thread Sergey Poznyakoff
Hi Christian, > I already reported this problem for 1.29 and 1.30. A fix had been > suggested for 1.29, but was never committed. Sorry, it has slipped my attention somehow. I applied it now. Regards, Sergey

[Bug-tar] 1.31: test 41 numeric.at broken with BSD filesystem semantics

2019-01-11 Thread Christian Weisgerber
GNU tar 1.31's regression test 41, numeric.at, is broken on filesystems with BSD semantics (GID inherited from directory) if run in a directory whose GID does not match the primary GID of the executing user. I already reported this problem for 1.29 and 1.30. A fix had been suggested for 1.29, but