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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/tar.c b/tar.c
index 4eda4c61a..9b3cb7d81 100644
--- a/tar.c
+++ b/tar.c
@@ -493,18 +493,6 @@ readTarHeader(struct TarHeader *rawHeader, struct TarInfo *header)
chksum = getOctal(rawHeader->chksum, sizeof(rawHeader->chksum));
header->type = rawHeader->typeflag;
header->linkname = rawHeader->linkname;
- /* Check for and relativify any absolute paths */
- if ( *(header->linkname) == '/' ) {
- static int alreadyWarned=FALSE;
-
- while (*(header->linkname) == '/')
- ++*(header->linkname);
-
- if (alreadyWarned == FALSE) {
- errorMsg("tar: Removing leading '/' from link names\n");
- alreadyWarned = TRUE;
- }
- }
header->devmajor = getOctal(rawHeader->devmajor, sizeof(rawHeader->devmajor));
header->devminor = getOctal(rawHeader->devminor, sizeof(rawHeader->devminor));
@@ -826,7 +814,7 @@ writeTarHeader(struct TarBallInfo *tbInfo, const char *fileName, struct stat *st
if (! *header.uname)
strcpy(header.uname, "root");
- // FIXME (or most likely not): I break Hard Links
+ /* WARNING/NOTICE: I break Hard Links */
if (S_ISLNK(statbuf->st_mode)) {
char buffer[BUFSIZ];
header.typeflag = SYMTYPE;
@@ -834,17 +822,7 @@ writeTarHeader(struct TarBallInfo *tbInfo, const char *fileName, struct stat *st
errorMsg("Error reading symlink '%s': %s\n", header.name, strerror(errno));
return ( FALSE);
}
- if (*buffer=='/') {
- static int alreadyWarned=FALSE;
- if (alreadyWarned==FALSE) {
- errorMsg("tar: Removing leading '/' from link names\n");
- alreadyWarned=TRUE;
- }
- strncpy(header.linkname, buffer+1, sizeof(header.linkname));
- }
- else {
- strncpy(header.linkname, buffer, sizeof(header.linkname));
- }
+ strncpy(header.linkname, buffer, sizeof(header.linkname));
} else if (S_ISDIR(statbuf->st_mode)) {
header.typeflag = DIRTYPE;
strncat(header.name, "/", sizeof(header.name));