extfs changes with mc 4.8.25 regarding '.' '..' in filenames list

[Andrew Borodin]

On Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:05:10 +0200 dieter via mc-devel <mc-devel at gnome.org> wrote:
> This "untar" module adds "./" at the beginning of the extracted
> filenames in order to handle filenames beginning with a blank.
> 
> Removing this "./" it works again, except for filenames which start
> with a blank - they are listed in the panel but can not be opened or
> extracted because tar can not find them in the archive without the
> missing blank.

Seems this bug and https://midnight-commander.org/ticket/4077 have the same root.

> I found that in some other extfs modules (for deb and urar) in mc 4.2.25
> also the "./" was removed

I'll try to get extfs working again with leading ./ in the file names.

-- 
Andrew