From e335e2c8b102f83b63ffd373f0b88401da3ebe6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2026 09:32:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add comment about deducing --one-top-level name --- src/tar.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/tar.c b/src/tar.c index a7845a05..7a95147d 100644 --- a/src/tar.c +++ b/src/tar.c @@ -2673,7 +2673,9 @@ decode_options (int argc, char **argv) if (!absolute_names_option && !one_top_level_dir) { - /* Determine name now; the directory is created later if needed. */ + /* Determine name now; the directory (or directories, if -C + means there are multiple top-level directories) are + created later if needed. */ char *base = base_name (archive_name_array[0]); one_top_level_dir = strip_compression_suffix (base); free (base);