[issue13315] tarfile extract fails on OS X system python due to chown of gid=-1

2011-11-03 Thread Dave Flogeras
Dave Flogeras added the comment: Thank you sirs. I've already got a workaround for this situation, and personally don't care to waste my time with apple. I'm satisfied that Python is handling bugs seriously and it will hopefully get into an apple release in the future. -- status: o

[issue13315] tarfile extract fails on OS X system python due to chown of gid=-1

2011-11-02 Thread Ronald Oussoren
Ronald Oussoren added the comment: There's little chance that Apple will fix this issue in their build (at least not until Lion+1 gets released) because this is not a security bug. Their breaking of 2.7 in Lion is probably due to lack of review for their collection of patches, and is not some

[issue13315] tarfile extract fails on OS X system python due to chown of gid=-1

2011-11-01 Thread Ned Deily
Changes by Ned Deily : -- status: pending -> open title: Unable to deal with large tarfile -> tarfile extract fails on OS X system python due to chown of gid=-1 ___ Python tracker _

[issue13315] tarfile extract fails on OS X system python due to chown of gid=-1

2011-11-01 Thread Ned Deily
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