[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

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[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: This is now committed as r86102. I opted to call the parameter set_attrs. -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

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[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

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[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

Lars Gustäbel added the comment: I'm not entirely happy with the name of the "touch" argument. Apart from it being nice and short, I think it's a little too unix-y and might be misleading because it is not only about setting the modification time as the name implies, but also owner and mode.

[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I see. Here is an updated version that makes the touch operations optional. -- assignee: ghaering -> lars.gustaebel nosy: -ghaering Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file19354/tarfile2.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

Lars Gustäbel added the comment: The patch goes a bit too far. Though it solves this particular problem with the way TarFile.extractall() works, it breaks TarFile.extract(). Running the testsuite does not expose this, simply because there's no testcase :-( Please see the attached testcase I j

[issue10184] tarfile touches directories twice

New submission from Martin v. Löwis : When extracting, the time stamps of directories are modified twice: once when creating the directories, and then once in reverse order when done. The first utimes call is redundant; it also causes issues with a buggy NFS server, see http://www.python.org/d