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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/tarfile.py | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 3 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/tarfile.py b/Lib/tarfile.py index bc608e9..beb41357 100644 --- a/Lib/tarfile.py +++ b/Lib/tarfile.py @@ -923,8 +923,8 @@ class TarInfo(object): self.chksum = 0 # header checksum self.type = REGTYPE # member type self.linkname = "" # link name - self.uname = "root" # user name - self.gname = "root" # group name + self.uname = "" # user name + self.gname = "" # group name self.devmajor = 0 # device major number self.devminor = 0 # device minor number @@ -1102,8 +1102,8 @@ class TarInfo(object): info.get("type", REGTYPE), stn(info.get("linkname", ""), 100, encoding, errors), info.get("magic", POSIX_MAGIC), - stn(info.get("uname", "root"), 32, encoding, errors), - stn(info.get("gname", "root"), 32, encoding, errors), + stn(info.get("uname", ""), 32, encoding, errors), + stn(info.get("gname", ""), 32, encoding, errors), itn(info.get("devmajor", 0), 8, format), itn(info.get("devminor", 0), 8, format), stn(info.get("prefix", ""), 155, encoding, errors) @@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ C-API Library ------- +- Issue #9065: tarfile no longer uses "root" as the default for the uname and + gname field. + - Issue #8980: Fixed a failure in distutils.command check that was shadowed by an environment that does not have docutils. Patch by Arfrever. |