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29.2; Zip nested in tar, members do not open

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: b.riefenstahl <at> turtle-trading.net, 70987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#70987: 29.2; Zip nested in tar, members do not open
Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 14:52:35 +0300

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Cc: Benjamin Riefenstahl <b.riefenstahl <at> turtle-trading.net>,
>   70987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 09:22:57 +0300
> 
> >> Create a zip file wrapped in a tar file.  E.g. in a shell do:
> >> 
> >>   $ zip -j zipped /etc/passwd
> >>   $ tar cvzf tarred.tar.gz zipped.zip
> >> 
> >> In Emacs
> >> 
> >>   * C-x C-f tarred.tar.gz RET
> >>   * RET on zipped.zip
> >>   * RET on passwd
> >>   * Error: unzip:  cannot find or open tarred.tar.gz!./zipped.zip, ...
> >
> > Does the patch below give good results?
> 
> I added new tests in arc-mode-tests.el and tar-mode-tests.el
> to cover this case, and with your patch these tests are passed.

Thanks for testing the patch.

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