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@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ The top-level directory contains the following information files: * **configure** - configuration script, see INSTALL for details. If your copy of the source lacks a `configure` script, you can try to construct it by running the script in `build/autogen.sh` (or use `cmake`). The following files in the top-level directory are used by the 'configure' script: + * `Makefile.am`, `aclocal.m4`, `configure.ac` - used to build this distribution, only needed by maintainers * `Makefile.in`, `config.h.in` - templates used by configure script @@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ know about any errors or omissions you find. ## Supported Formats Currently, the library automatically detects and reads the following formats: + * Old V7 tar archives * POSIX ustar * GNU tar format (including GNU long filenames, long link names, and sparse files) @@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ Currently, the library automatically detects and reads the following formats: * XAR archives The library also detects and handles any of the following before evaluating the archive: + * uuencoded files * files with RPM wrapper * gzip compression @@ -103,6 +106,7 @@ The library also detects and handles any of the following before evaluating the * zstandard compression The library can create archives in any of the following formats: + * POSIX ustar * POSIX pax interchange format * "restricted" pax format, which will create ustar archives except for @@ -122,6 +126,7 @@ The library can create archives in any of the following formats: * XAR archives When creating archives, the result can be filtered with any of the following: + * uuencode * gzip compression * bzip2 compression |