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Diffstat (limited to 'archival/tar.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | archival/tar.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/archival/tar.c b/archival/tar.c index 1cdae296d..992128ef4 100644 --- a/archival/tar.c +++ b/archival/tar.c @@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ static void putOctal(char *cp, int len, off_t value) static void chksum_and_xwrite(int fd, struct TarHeader* hp) { + /* POSIX says that checksum is done on unsigned bytes + * (Sun and HP-UX fucked it up... more details in + * GNU tar source) */ const unsigned char *cp; int chksum, size; |