Upstream commit fixing this: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=d88b2a613f4b1a5554e8c34c8f75b91abff5f0e9
nathan:~/tar-1.26$ curl -s http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/patch/?id=d88b2a613f4b1a5554e8c34c8f75b91abff5f0e9 | patch -p1 patching file src/common.h Hunk #1 succeeded at 522 (offset -2 lines). patching file src/compare.c patching file src/incremen.c nathan:~/tar-1.26$ ./configure && make nathan:~/tar-1.26$ mkdir -p Temp/{a,d} nathan:~/tar-1.26$ ./src/tar -cWvf Temp.tar -g Temp.snar Temp Temp/ Temp/a/ Temp/d/ Verify Temp/ Verify Temp/a/ Verify Temp/d/ ** Tags added: patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1043028 Title: tar fails to verify incremental archives To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tar/+bug/1043028/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs