[JIRA] (JENKINS-60068) File Operations ought to be able to untar other compression-methods

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Jenkins / JENKINS-60068 File Operations ought to be able to untar other compression-methods Issue Type: Improvement Assignee: Suresh Kumar Components: file-operations-plugin Created: 2019-11-06 01:11 Priority: Minor Reporter: Mikhail T The File Operations plugin offers a means to untar a file, which is nice. The file can be gzip-ed, which is even nicer. Yet, for some reason, other compression-methods aren't supported and the operations fail with .tar.bz2 and .tar.xz files. On my FreeBSD machine, I don't even need to tell tar about the compression – using libarchive the tool deals with it automatically, recognizing both the I'd think, it is fair to expect a seamless handling of the popular formats in addition to gzip's... Add Comment

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Mikhail T updated an issue

Jenkins / JENKINS-60068 File Operations ought to be able to untar other compression-methods

Change By: Mikhail T

The File Operations plugin offers a means to untar a file, which is nice. The file can be gzip-ed, which is even nicer. Yet, for some reason, other compression-methods aren't supported and the operations fail with {{.tar.bz2}} and {{.tar.xz}} files.

On my FreeBSD machine, I don't even need to tell tar about the compression – using [libarchive|https://libarchive.org/] the tool deals with it automatically, recognizing both the fact and kind of compression-method.

I'd think, it is fair to expect a seamless handling of the popular formats in addition to gzip's...

Add Comment

[mi+jenkins-2019@aldan.algebra.com (JIRA)]

Mikhail T updated an issue

Jenkins / JENKINS-60068 File Operations ought to be able to untar other compression-methods Change By: Mikhail T

The File Operations plugin offers a means to untar a file, which is nice. The file can be gzip-ed, which is even nicer. Yet, for some reason, other compression-methods aren't supported and the operations fail with {{.tar.bz2}} and {{.tar.xz}} files.

On my FreeBSD machine, I don't even need to tell tar about the compression – using [libarchive|https://libarchive.org/] the tool deals with it automatically, recognizing both the fact and the kind of compression-method.

I'd think, it is fair to expect a seamless handling of the popular formats in addition to gzip's...

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