sparse02.at   [plain text]


# Process this file with autom4te to create testsuite. -*- Autotest -*-

# Test suite for GNU tar.
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AT_SETUP([extracting sparse file over a pipe])
AT_KEYWORDS([sparse sparse02])

# Tar 1.14 - 1.15.1 was unable to extract sparse files to a pipe.
# References: <16896.21739.460782.124775@jik.kamens.brookline.ma.us>
# http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2005-02/msg00003.html 

AT_TAR_CHECK([
genfile --sparse --file sparsefile --block-size 512 0 ABCD 1M EFGH 2000K IJKL || AT_SKIP_TEST
tar -c -f archive --sparse sparsefile || exit 1
echo separator

tar xfO archive | cat - > sparsecopy || exit 1
cmp sparsefile sparsecopy
],
[0],
[separator
],
[],[],[],[posix, gnu, oldgnu])

AT_CLEANUP