[issue6123] tarfile: opening an empty tar file fails

Lars Gustäbel added the comment: I have checked in a fix for this problem: trunk (r76443) and py3k (r76444). Thank you very much for your report. Sorry that it took that long to get it fixed. -- resolution: -> accepted status: open -> closed ___ Py

[issue6123] tarfile: opening an empty tar file fails

Lars Gustäbel added the comment: Thanks for the report. Empty archives are perfectly valid and tarfile should be able to read them without error. I will take care of this issue soon. -- assignee: -> lars.gustaebel nosy: +lars.gustaebel ___ Python tr

[issue6123] tarfile: opening an empty tar file fails

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