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Fri, 23 Nov 2007 11:24:58 -0500

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[svn] Add support for extracting CAB archives. Because the CAB archive I was
testing on had a single file in it, I fonud a bunch of bugs related to
extracting one file (as opposed to one directory) here, and squashed those
in the process.

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c3a2760d1c3a [svn] Refactor actions (extract the archive, vs. list the contents) into their
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1 * Make sure you only try each extractor once?
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4d88f2231d33 [svn] Change all the license notices from GPLv2 to GPLv3.
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3 Things which I have a use case/anti-use case for:
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b240777ae53e [svn] Improve the way we check archive contents. If all the entries look like
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4 * Support pisi packages (http://paketler.pardus.org.tr/pardus-2007/)
b240777ae53e [svn] Improve the way we check archive contents. If all the entries look like
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5 * Steal ideas from <http://martin.ankerl.com/files/e>.
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6 * Figure out what the deal is with strerror. (done?)
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0a3ef1b9f6d4 [svn] Add options to tweak the logging level to taste.
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7 * Better error messages (file doesn't exist, isn't readable, etc.)
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1600807a32bd [svn] Add basic documentation, and make this version 3.0.
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8 * Consistently raise and handle exceptions.
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10 Things that are generally good:
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77043f4e6a9f [svn] The big thing here is recursive extraction. Find archive files in the
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11 * Better tests.
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36f352abd093 [svn] Deal with a bunch of low-hanging fruit:
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12 * Better error messages.
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14 Things I think might be good but can't prove:
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97388f5ff770 [svn] Make ExtractorApplication suck less. Now the strategies for handling
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15 * Consider having options about whether or not to make sane directories,
97388f5ff770 [svn] Make ExtractorApplication suck less. Now the strategies for handling
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16 have tarbomb protection, etc.
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5172456c3588 [svn] Ideas off the top of my head.
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17 * Use zipfile instead of the zip commands.
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18 * Processing from stdin.
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19 * shar support.

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