Kwalitee Indicator: no_pax_headers core

This distribution is archived with PAX extended headers, which may be useful under some environments, but may also make extraction fail under other environments (Archive::Tar ignores PAX information as well).

How to fix

If you use Mac OS X >= 10.6, use gnu tar (/usr/bin/gnutar) to avoid PAX headers. It's also important to rename (shorten) long file names (>= 100 characters) in the distribution.

Yearly Statistics

Year Fails (Latest) Releases (Latest) Fails (CPAN) Releases (CPAN) Fails (BackPAN) Releases (BackPAN)
2026 91 1988 350 5136 381 6189
2025 216 2232 541 6700 578 8782
2024 32 1605 376 5814 429 11123
2023 58 1597 236 5339 315 10209
2022 26 1352 155 5144 202 9539
2021 43 1582 193 5164 252 10425
2020 66 1722 382 6228 454 12522
2019 18 1573 75 5912 103 12452
2018 13 1563 55 6399 111 15488
2017 23 2172 82 7701 158 16357

Latest Fails

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YAML-PP-v0.41.0 TINITA 2026-06-18
Net-RDAP-0.43 GBROWN 2026-06-17
Business-GoCardless-0.45 LEEJO 2026-06-15
Mojo-PrettyTidy-0.02 HARRYB 2026-06-13
Dist-Mgr-1.14 STEVEB 2026-06-13
IPC-Shareable-1.18 STEVEB 2026-06-09
ack-v3.10.0 PETDANCE 2026-06-08
Storable-3.41 HAARG 2026-06-06
Net-Correios-0.004 GARU 2026-06-06
HTTP-XSHeaders-1.000001 XSAWYERX 2026-06-05
OSPF-LSDB-1.19 BLUHM 2026-06-04
Async-Event-Interval-1.14 STEVEB 2026-06-02
YAML-Syck-1.46 TODDR 2026-05-25
OpenAPI-Client-OpenAI-0.28 OVID 2026-05-23
File-Unpack2-1.2 KRAIH 2026-05-22
Dist-PolicyFiles-0.09 KLAUSRIN 2026-05-22
Chandra-0.25 LNATION 2026-05-18
File-Raw-Hash-0.03 LNATION 2026-05-18
YAML-LibYAML-v0.907.1-TRIAL TINITA 2026-05-18
Net-CUPS-0.65 NINE 2026-05-17
Net-CalDAVTalk-0.17 BRONG 2026-05-17
Data-JPack-v0.3.0 DRCLAW 2026-05-15
RTIR-Extension-MISP-1.00 BPS 2026-05-15
Masscan-Client-0.21 HGOUVEA 2026-05-12
SQL-SimpleOps-2026.131.1 CCELSO 2026-05-12
Text-JSCalendar-0.05 BRONG 2026-05-12
RT-Extension-ToggleTheme-1.03 CRAIGKAI 2026-05-11
Radamsa-0.02 HGOUVEA 2026-05-11
Net-CIDR-Lite-0.24 STIGTSP 2026-05-11
YAML-LibYAML-v0.907.0 TINITA 2026-05-11
Config-INI-RefVars-0.24 AAHAZRED 2026-05-09
Promise-XS-0.21 ANATOFUZ 2026-05-08
App-rdapper-1.25 GBROWN 2026-05-07
PDF-FacturX-0.01 HUGUESMAX 2026-05-06
Minima-v0.8.0 TESSARIN 2026-05-04
Net-Z3950-FOLIO-v4.4.1 MIRK 2026-04-30
Encode-3.24 DANKOGAI 2026-04-30
Colouring-In-XS-0.10 LNATION 2026-04-27
Numeric-Vector-0.03 LNATION 2026-04-25
BitTorrent-Simple-0.03 RAJ 2026-04-18
Text-ASCII-Convert-0.35 FKENTO 2026-04-17
Object-Proto-0.16 LNATION 2026-04-16
Numeric-Matrix-0.03 LNATION 2026-04-14
Shannon-Entropy-XS-1.16 LNATION 2026-04-14
App-GitKtti-2.0.4 SAUMON 2026-04-12
Game-DijkstraMap-1.05 JMATES 2026-04-09
Data-JSEmail-0.03 BRONG 2026-04-08
Timer-Wheel-0.01 LNATION 2026-04-07
Net-CardDAVTalk-0.11 BRONG 2026-04-07
Text-JSContact-0.01 BRONG 2026-04-06