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Title: tarfile.extractall fails to overwrite symlinks
Type: behavior Stage: patch review
Components: Library (Lib) Versions: Python 3.7, Python 3.6
process
Status: open Resolution:
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: Nosy List: Frederic Beister, corona10, serhiy.storchaka
Priority: normal Keywords: patch

Created on 2017-10-18 08:29 by Frederic Beister, last changed 2022-04-11 14:58 by admin.

Messages (2)
msg304563 - (view) Author: Frederic Beister (Frederic Beister) Date: 2017-10-18 08:29
The fix for https://bugs.python.org/issue10761 somehow didn't make it into 3.5 and later - I have the same behavior as described there in 3.5.1 and 3.6.1 (tested on Ubuntu 16.04)
msg306348 - (view) Author: Dong-hee Na (corona10) * (Python committer) Date: 2017-11-16 09:49
I 've submitted the patch please take a look.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:58:53adminsetgithub: 75989
2017-11-19 10:10:23corona10setpull_requests: - pull_request4364
2017-11-16 09:49:08corona10setmessages: + msg306348
2017-11-16 08:44:41corona10setnosy: + corona10
2017-11-16 08:27:07corona10setkeywords: + patch
stage: needs patch -> patch review
pull_requests: + pull_request4364
2017-11-07 10:26:15berker.peksagsetnosy: + serhiy.storchaka
stage: needs patch

versions: + Python 3.7, - Python 3.5
2017-10-18 08:29:35Frederic Beistercreate