From 1aa61e6def3126e509d509be107385f59d21b252 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Eischer Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2020 22:49:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add changelog --- changelog/unreleased/issue-2319 | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 changelog/unreleased/issue-2319 diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-2319 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-2319 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d36858bc8 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-2319 @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Bugfix: Correctly dump directories into tar files + +The dump command previously wrote directories in a tar file in a way which +can cause compatibility problems. This caused for example 7zip on Windows +to open tar files containing directories. In addition it was not possible +to dump directories with extended attributes. These compatibility problems +were fixed by properly setting the attributes of a directory. + +In addition a tar file now includes the name of the owner and group of a file. + +https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/2319 +https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/3039