Steps to reproduce: $ tar tvf a.tar --xattrs -rw-------* praiskup/praiskup 0 2016-11-28 07:06 a $ touch a $ tar xf a.tar --xattrs --skip-old-files [busy loop..] Upstream report: http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-tar@gnu.org/msg05184.html Upstream fix: 597b0ae509 and ca9399d4e
tar-1.29-3.fc25 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 25. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-624d5baf03
tar-1.28-8.fc24 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 24. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-e0e0e8c49e
tar-1.28-8.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-e0e0e8c49e
tar-1.29-3.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-624d5baf03
tar-1.29-3.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
tar-1.28-8.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.