[pacman-dev] Is this a bug ?

[Roman Kyrylych]

2007/2/15, Douglas Soares de Andrade <douglas at paradigma.com.br>:
> Hi guys,
>
> Pacman3 cannot unzip zip files. See this:
>
> [douglas at ressonance mercury]$ makepkg
> ==> Entering fakeroot environment
> ==> Making package: mercury 1.9RC2-1 (Qui Fev 15 10:08:50 BRST 2007)
> ==> Checking Runtime Dependencies...
> ==> Checking Buildtime Dependencies...
> ==> Retrieving Sources...
>    -> Found 1.9RC2.zip in build dir
>    -> Found merxtra.tar.bz2 in build dir
>    -> Found mercury in build dir
>    -> Found Mercury.desktop in build dir
>    -> Found license.txt in build dir
> ==> Validating source files with md5sums
>     1.9RC2.zip ... Passed
>     merxtra.tar.bz2 ... Passed
>     mercury ... Passed
>     Mercury.desktop ... Passed
>     license.txt ... Passed
> ==> Extracting Sources...
> ==> WARNING: file had trouble detecting type, assuming tar
>    -> tar -xf 1.9RC2.zip
> tar: Este não parece ser um arquivo-tar
> tar: Pulando para o próximo cabeçalho
> tar: Saída por erro atrasada pelos erros anteriores
> ==> ERROR: Failed to extract 1.9RC2.zip
> ==> Aborting...

Yep, it's a bug.
> ==> WARNING: file had trouble detecting type, assuming tar
makepkg3 has another method of deciding how to extract archives.
(makepkg2 used extension for this)
I think 1.9RC2.zip is some weirdly packed archive.

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)