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r81667 | lars.gustaebel | 2010-06-03 14:34:14 +0200 (Thu, 03 Jun 2010) | 8 lines
Issue #8741: Fixed the TarFile.makelink() method that is responsible
for extracting symbolic and hard link entries as regular files as a
work-around on platforms that do not support filesystem links.
This stopped working reliably after a change in r74571. I also added
a few tests for this functionality.
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