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Date:      Sat, 31 Mar 2007 18:11:33 -0700
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
To:        Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cpercival@freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/111079: [libarchive] problem with big file
Message-ID:  <460F06C5.7050904@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <460F0009.8080700@freebsd.org>
References:  <200704010031.l310V2SY071611@freefall.freebsd.org> <460F0009.8080700@freebsd.org>

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Tim Kientzle wrote:
>> With a .tar file that include a big file (6 Go),
>> bsdtar fails to extract or list the files ...
> 
> I believe this is fixed in both 6-STABLE and -CURRENT.
> Colin Percival did some work in this
> area a little while ago.

Yes, it should now work in -CURRENT due to the change to use off_t
for client skip functions, and should now work in RELENG_6 due to
archive_decompressor_none_skip not asking the client skip function
to handle anything larger than SSIZE_MAX bytes.

Colin Percival



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