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-rw-r--r--Lib/tarfile.py7
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/tarfile.py b/Lib/tarfile.py
index 061d0f5..47bc871 100644
--- a/Lib/tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/tarfile.py
@@ -1750,13 +1750,6 @@ class TarFile(object):
try:
tarinfo = TarInfo.frombuf(buf)
- # We shouldn't rely on this checksum, because some tar programs
- # calculate it differently and it is merely validating the
- # header block. We could just as well skip this part, which would
- # have a slight effect on performance...
- if tarinfo.chksum not in calc_chksums(buf):
- self._dbg(1, "tarfile: Bad Checksum %r" % tarinfo.name)
-
# Set the TarInfo object's offset to the current position of the
# TarFile and set self.offset to the position where the data blocks
# should begin.