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| author | Petr Viktorin <encukou@gmail.com> | 2023-08-21 10:56:46 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-08-21 10:56:46 (GMT) |
| commit | acbd3f9c5c5f23e95267714e41236140d84fe962 (patch) | |
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| parent | 622ddc41674c2566062af82f7b079aa01d2aae8c (diff) | |
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gh-107845: Fix symlink handling for tarfile.data_filter (GH-107846)
Co-authored-by: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>
Co-authored-by: LumÃr 'Frenzy' Balhar <frenzy.madness@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst index 00f3070..62d67bc 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst @@ -740,6 +740,11 @@ A ``TarInfo`` object has the following public data attributes: Name of the target file name, which is only present in :class:`TarInfo` objects of type :const:`LNKTYPE` and :const:`SYMTYPE`. + For symbolic links (``SYMTYPE``), the *linkname* is relative to the directory + that contains the link. + For hard links (``LNKTYPE``), the *linkname* is relative to the root of + the archive. + .. attribute:: TarInfo.uid :type: int |