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  <i>longfile</i> attribute.
If the longfile attribute is set to <code>fail</code>, any long paths will
cause the tar task to fail.  If the longfile attribute is set to
<code>truncate</code>, any long paths will be truncated to the 100 character
maximum length prior to adding to the archive. If the value of the longfile
attribute is set to <code>omit</code> then files containing long paths will be
omitted from the archive.  Either option ensures that the archive can be
untarred by any compliant version of