[issue6669] TarFile.getmembers fails at struct.unpack: unpack requires a string argument of length 4

[Michele Orrù]

Michele Orrù <maker.py at gmail.com> added the comment:

Would it be better to use TarError as Sridhar suggested, or create a new class BadTarfile(TarError, IOError), following the convention used for gzip and zipfile?

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