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package.el: support .tar archives featuring a pax_global_header entry

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ivan Shmakov <ivan <at> siamics.net>
Cc: 19481 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19481: package.el: support .tar archives featuring a	pax_global_header entry
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 10:41:56 +0200

> From: Ivan Shmakov <ivan <at> siamics.net>
> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 20:54:33 +0000
> 
> 	Please consider the revised patch MIMEd.
> 
> 	* lisp/tar-mode.el (tar-header-extractable-p): New function.
> 	(tar-untar-buffer): Use it; or use the value of the new optional
> 	argument instead.
> 
> 	* lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (package-untar-buffer): Use
> 	tar-header-extractable-p.
> 	(package-tar-file-info): Consider the second file name in the
> 	archive if the first one has no directory component.

Thanks.

Can we have a test suite for this file, and in particular for these
changes?  Failing that, please describe how you tested these changes.

Otherwise, I have no comments, and no objections to commit this, once
we are sure it doesn't break anything.

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