SF #857297 and 916874, improve handling of hard links when extracting
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+- Bug #857297/Patch #916874.  Fix an error when extracting a hard link
+  from a tarfile.
+
 - Patch #846659.  Fix an error in tarfile.py when using
   GNU longname/longlink creation.