r-lib/archive

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R bindings to libarchive, supporting a large variety of archive formats

Stars: 148
Forks: 18
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 12

Dominant language: C++
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Last GitHub push: Jul 31, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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Reading from an `archive::archive_read` connection crashes R if the connection is closed beforehand Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

r-lib/archive#116 · Opened Nov 21, 2025
Failure to extract from `deflate` .Z file Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

r-lib/archive#114 · Opened May 9, 2025
archive() listing files and folders from online archive takes as much time as for downloading it Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

r-lib/archive#100 · Opened Apr 22, 2024
archive_write_files stores files with CRLF-LF coverted on Windows, resulting in corrupted archive Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

r-lib/archive#98 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 18, 2024
archive_write_files fails on compressing geopackage files into 7zip Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

r-lib/archive#97 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 3, 2024
Error with .7z file "The file content is encrypted, but currently not supported" Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

r-lib/archive#91 · Opened Aug 1, 2023
Suggest adding new `archive_extract_filter` which uses `fs::path_filter` Open

documentation

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

r-lib/archive#89 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 23, 2023
Unsupported ZIP compression method (deflation-64-bit) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

r-lib/archive#88 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 21, 2023
Blank lib_path in R/zzz.R in Mac OS X conda environment Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

r-lib/archive#78 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 21, 2022
Possible to read from a multi-file archive? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

r-lib/archive#77 · Opened Sep 2, 2022
Can't roundtrip a filepath with non-ascii characters in a non-UTF-8 locale Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

r-lib/archive#75 · 1 comment · Opened May 12, 2022
`archive_extract()` not working for files compress using `data.table::fwrite()` Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

r-lib/archive#71 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 3, 2022

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