--- tar-1.15.1/src/names.c.orig 2004-09-06 11:30:54 +0000 +++ tar-1.15.1/src/names.c.orig 2005-05-15 13:21:13 +0000 @@ -1152,11 +1152,10 @@ contains_dot_dot (char const *name) if (p[0] == '.' && p[1] == '.' && (ISSLASH (p[2]) || !p[2])) return 1; - do + while (! ISSLASH (*p)) { if (! *p++) return 0; } - while (! ISSLASH (*p)); } }