| Summary: | busybox ar unable to uncompress archives produced with -D deterministic-archives options from binutils ar | ||
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| Product: | Busybox | Reporter: | Khem Raj <raj.khem> |
| Component: | Other | Assignee: | unassigned |
| Status: | NEW --- | ||
| Severity: | normal | CC: | busybox-cvs |
| Priority: | P5 | ||
| Version: | 1.33.x | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Host: | Target: | ||
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Here is test case $ touch test $ ar -crfD xx $ ./busybox_unstripped ar -x ./xx ar: unrecognized file type It works ok if the archive is produced using ar -crfU It seems that the file modes change from 100644 to 0644 in archive header which confuses busybox ar where its checking libarchive/data_extract_all.c /* Create the filesystem entry */ switch (file_header->mode & S_IFMT) { case S_IFREG: { ... and fails this check and reports the above mentioned error.