* src/create.c (dump_file0): Transform symlink targets only if
explicitly required. Thanks Cyril Strejc for reporting the
problem.
* src/tar.c (parse_opt): New options --transform-symlinks and
--no-transform-symlinks. New alias --xform to the --transform
option.
* doc/tar.texi: Document --transform-symlinks
* NEWS: Update.
* THANKS: Update.
* src/names.c (name_gather): Use xzalloc.
* src/buffer.c (short_read): Move record size detection before
the loop.
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