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@@ -114,8 +114,9 @@ The @code{uid} and @code{gid} fields are the numeric user and group
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not support numeric user or group @acronym{ID}s, these fields should
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be ignored.
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-The @code{size} field is the size of the file in bytes; linked files
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-are archived with this field specified as zero.
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+The @code{size} field is the size of the file in bytes; for archive
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+members that are symbolic or hard links to another file, this field
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+is specified as zero.
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The @code{mtime} field represents the data modification time of the file at
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the time it was archived. It represents the integer number of
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@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ the simple sum of all bytes in the header block. Each 8-bit
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byte in the header is added to an unsigned integer, initialized to
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zero, the precision of which shall be no less than seventeen bits.
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When calculating the checksum, the @code{chksum} field is treated as
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-if it were all blanks.
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+if it were filled with spaces (ASCII 32).
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The @code{typeflag} field specifies the type of file archived. If a
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particular implementation does not recognize or permit the specified
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Sergey Poznyakoff