Subject: Re: bug#19800: 25.0.50; package-upload-file garbles tar files

From: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2016 15:47:56 -0400

tags 19800 unreproducible
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Andreas Politz <[email-masked]> writes:

> M-x package-upload-file RET TAR RET
>
> $ cat archive/TAR
>
> This displays the tar directory list instead of the actual content.

Not able to reproduce on 25.0.95, perhaps it was fixed?  The bug
description is bit sparse, here is what I tried:

emacs -Q -l package-x
M-x package-upload-file RET superfrobnicator.tar RET upload-dir RET desc RET

resulting in upload-dir/superfrobnicator-1.3.tar