From 9898b733966cd873487705211ca35dcf7d529bb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Holt <mholt@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 20:04:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update archiver.go

---
 archiver.go | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/archiver.go b/archiver.go
index 45a5121f..1701b078 100644
--- a/archiver.go
+++ b/archiver.go
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ func openAndCopyFile(file File, w io.Writer) error {
 		return err
 	}
 	defer fileReader.Close()
+	// When file is in use and size is being written to, creating the compressed
+	// file will fail with "archive/tar: write too long." Using CopyN gracefully
+	// handles this.
 	_, err = io.CopyN(w, fileReader, file.Size())
 	if err != nil && err != io.EOF {
 		return err