[Qemu-devel] [Bug 1810405] [NEW] source tarball has errors when untarring

[David]

Public bug reported:

If you download qemu-2.10.0.tar.xv and/or qemu-2.10.1.tar.xv, and follow
the directions at https://www.qemu.org/download/, you get a tar error.


To repro:
$ wget  https://download.qemu.org/qemu-2.10.0.tar.xz
$ tar  xJf qemu-2.10.0.tar.xz 
tar: qemu-2.10.0/roms/u-boot/scripts/Kconfig: Cannot open: File exists
tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors

$ tar --version
tar (GNU tar) 1.29
Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason.


Apologies if I'm being an idiot here.

** Affects: qemu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  source tarball has errors when untarring

Status in QEMU:
  New

Bug description:
  If you download qemu-2.10.0.tar.xv and/or qemu-2.10.1.tar.xv, and
  follow the directions at https://www.qemu.org/download/, you get a tar
  error.

  
  To repro:
  $ wget  https://download.qemu.org/qemu-2.10.0.tar.xz
  $ tar  xJf qemu-2.10.0.tar.xz 
  tar: qemu-2.10.0/roms/u-boot/scripts/Kconfig: Cannot open: File exists
  tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors

  $ tar --version
  tar (GNU tar) 1.29
  Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
  This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

  Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason.

  
  Apologies if I'm being an idiot here.

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