Add symlink support to untar. (#43)

Fixes: #42 Adds support for creating symlinks when untarring ansible tarball.
teslamotors · Jan 22, 2024 · 61f22df · 61f22df
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diff --git a/unarchive.go b/unarchive.go
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ func extractTgz(src, dest string) error {
 		targetPath := filepath.Join(dest, header.Name)
 
 		switch header.Typeflag {
+		case tar.TypeSymlink:
+			if err := os.Symlink(header.Linkname, targetPath); err != nil {
+				return errors.Wrap(err, "unable to create symlink from tar")
+			}
+
 		case tar.TypeDir:
 			if _, err := os.Stat(targetPath); os.IsNotExist(err) {
 				if err := os.Mkdir(targetPath, 0755); err != nil {