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v6.1.13

6.1.13 (2022-12-07)

Dependencies

• cc4e0dd #343 bump minipass from 3.3.6 to 4.0.0

v6.1.12

6.1.12 (2022-10-31)

Bug Fixes

• 57493ee #332 ensuring close event is emited after stream has ended (@​webark)
• b003c64 #314 replace deprecated String.prototype.substr() (#314) (@​CommanderRoot, @​lukekarrys)

Documentation

• f129929 #313 remove dead link to benchmarks (#313) (@​yetzt)
• c1faa9f add examples/explanation of using tar.t (@​isaacs)

Sourced from tar's changelog.

Changelog

6.2

• Add support for brotli compression

6.1.13 (2022-12-07)

Dependencies

• cc4e0dd #343 bump minipass from 3.3.6 to 4.0.0

6.1.12 (2022-10-31)

Bug Fixes

• 57493ee #332 ensuring close event is emited after stream has ended (@​webark)
• b003c64 #314 replace deprecated String.prototype.substr() (#314) (@​CommanderRoot, @​lukekarrys)

Documentation

• f129929 #313 remove dead link to benchmarks (#313) (@​yetzt)
• c1faa9f add examples/explanation of using tar.t (@​isaacs)

6.0

• Drop support for node 6 and 8
• fix symlinks and hardlinks on windows being packed with \-style path targets

5.0

• Address unpack race conditions using path reservations
• Change large-numbers errors from TypeError to Error
• Add TAR_* error codes
• Raise TAR_BAD_ARCHIVE warning/error when there are no valid entries found in an archive
• do not treat ignored entries as an invalid archive
• drop support for node v4
• unpack: conditionally use a file mapping to write files on Windows
• Set more portable 'mode' value in portable mode
• Set portable gzip option in portable mode

4.4

• Add 'mtime' option to tar creation to force mtime
• unpack: only reuse file fs entries if nlink = 1
• unpack: rename before unlinking files on Windows
• Fix encoding/decoding of base-256 numbers
• Use stat instead of lstat when checking CWD

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• bef7b1e 6.2.1
• fe8cd57 prevent extraction in excessively deep subfolders
• fe7ebfd remove security.md
• 5bc9d40 6.2.0
• fe1ef5e changelog 6.2
• e483220 get rid of npm lint stuff
• 689928a ci that works outside of npm org
• db6f539 file inference improvements for .tbr and .tgz
• 336fa8f refactor: dry and other pr comments
• eeba222 chore: lint fixes
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