* NEWS: Update.

* configure.ac: Version 1.19.90
* po/POTFILES.in: Add missing files.
* src/compare.c (verify_volume): Honor --ignore-zeros.
Proposed by Jan-Benedict Glaw.
* tests/shortfile.at (AT_KEYWORDS): Add shortfile0.

src/compare.c

@@ -597,9 +597,23 @@ verify_volume (void)
 			    "VERIFY FAILURE: %d invalid headers detected",
 			    counter), counter));
 	}
-      if (status == HEADER_ZERO_BLOCK || status == HEADER_END_OF_FILE)
+      if (status == HEADER_END_OF_FILE)
 	break;
+      if (status == HEADER_ZERO_BLOCK)
+	{
+	  set_next_block_after (current_header);
+          if (!ignore_zeros_option)
+            {
+	      char buf[UINTMAX_STRSIZE_BOUND];
 
+	      status = read_header (false);
+	      if (status == HEADER_ZERO_BLOCK)
+	        break;
+	      WARN ((0, 0, _("A lone zero block at %s"),
+	  	    STRINGIFY_BIGINT (current_block_ordinal (), buf)));
+            }
+	}
+      
       diff_archive ();
       tar_stat_destroy (&current_stat_info);
     }