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* NEWS: Remove support for mangled names.

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* doc/tar.texi (verbose tutorial): Likewise.
* src/Makefile.am (tar_SOURCES): Remove mangle.c.
* src/common.h (extract_mangle): Remove decl.
* src/extract.c (extract_mangle_wrapper): Remove.
(prepare_to_extract): Remove support for mangled names.
* src/list.c (read_and, print_header): Likewise.
* src/mangle.c: Remove.
* src/tar.h (GNUTYPE_NAMES): Remove.
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Paul Eggert
2006-11-30 06:39:29 +00:00
parent 409bddf38c
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@@ -1000,12 +1000,6 @@ Encountered only at the beginning of a multi-volume archive
from the previous volume. The number @var{n} gives the offset where
the original file was split.
@item --Mangled file names--
This archive member contains @dfn{mangled file names} declarations,
a special member type that was used by early versions of @GNUTAR{}.
You probably will never encounter this, unless you are reading a very
old archive.
@item unknown file type @var{c}
An archive member of unknown type. @var{c} is the type character from
the archive header. If you encounter such a message, it means that