For what it is worth, Java does a similar thing with jar <-> zip
(though taking command line options like tar would)

On May 16, 4:14 pm, Markus Gritsch <m.grit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Iceberg <iceb...@21cn.com> wrote:
>
> > In my Chrome 1.0.154.65, the downloaded "pack all" file has an
> > unwanted extend name, such as "web2py.app.blah.w2p.gz". This of course
> > chokes the "upload app" function later.
>
> @Massimo: How about dropping the extension .w2p and just use .tar.gz
> instead?  What's the use of introducing a new extension when it is in
> reality just a .tar.gz?  IMO the resulting archives are recognizable
> enough because they start with web2py.app....
>
> Kind regards,
> Markus
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