import: don't create sparse tar archives

Sparse archives are good for files like utmp/wtmp and journals, but it
is still expenseive in having to read the files twice to archive them.
Additionally there is a supportability issue as GNU sparse archives are
not supported by many archive libraries and tooling.
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Vincent Batts
2015-08-20 13:56:19 -04:00
parent 0d43ffef5a
commit cca3a6b118
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@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ int import_fork_tar_c(const char *path, pid_t *ret) {
if (r < 0)
log_error_errno(r, "Failed to drop capabilities, ignoring: %m");
execlp("tar", "tar", "--sparse", "-C", path, "-c", ".", NULL);
execlp("tar", "tar", "-C", path, "-c", ".", NULL);
log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to execute tar: %m");
_exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}