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  1. Maven Dependency Plugin
  2. MDEP-68

Make dependency:unpack of tar files support symlinks

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • None
    • 2.10
    • unpack, unpack-dependencies
    • None

    Description

      Could dependency:unpack of tar file be made to support symlinks? The use case is deploying unix/linux shared libraries, with symlinks between different versions of the libraries.

      The current behaviour is that the symlinks becomes 0 byte sized files.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. MDEP-598 CLONE - Unpack goal fails in java versions earlier than 7

          • Major - Major loss of function.
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              krosenvold Kristian Rosenvold
              steinarb Steinar Bang
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