[pacman-dev] FS #6246 - makepkg fails if the extensions is wrong on the archive

[Jürgen Hötzel]

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 06:52:31PM +0100, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes at saeurebad.de>

> +			cmd="bunzip2 -c $file | cpio --quiet -i" ;;
> +		    application/x-cpio*x-gzip)
> +			cmd="gunzip -c $file | cpio --quiet -i" ;;
                                                    ^^^
I would also add:

--no-absolute-filenames --make-directories

Some people distribute archives containing absolute pathnames.

Jürgen
  
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