This package provides handling of tar files in PHP. It supports creating, listing, extracting and adding to tar files. Gzip support is available if PHP has the zlib extension built-in or loaded. Bz2 compression is also supported with the bz2 extension loaded. Also Lzma2 compressed archives are supported with xz extension.

This package is hosted at http://pear.php.net/package/Archive_Tar

Please report all new issues via the PEAR bug tracker.

Pull requests are welcome!

To test, run either $ phpunit tests/ or $ pear run-tests -r

To build, simply $ pear package

To install from scratch $ pear install package.xml

To upgrade $ pear upgrade -f package.xml