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| author | Petr Viktorin <encukou@gmail.com> | 2023-08-22 18:28:10 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-08-22 18:28:10 (GMT) |
| commit | 42deeab5b2efc2930d4eb73416e1dde9cf790dd2 (patch) | |
| tree | f6d818c3c428193b0c6f146d5609aef207ca2d06 /Doc/library | |
| parent | 4a793281956db0e4a1ca5fdc5f3a0e91f331a75d (diff) | |
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[3.9] gh-107845: Fix symlink handling for tarfile.data_filter (GH-107846) (#108274)
(cherry picked from commit acbd3f9c5c5f23e95267714e41236140d84fe962)
Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <encukou@gmail.com>
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 f1d9bd3..1650885 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst @@ -732,6 +732,11 @@ 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 |