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zip-to-tarxz.sh
#!/bin/sh
######
## Recompresses ZIP files to tar.xz
## - Extracts to temp folder to prevent tarbombs
## - Recontainerises as tar
set -e
set -x
_source=`echo $1 | sed "s/\.zip\$//"`;
mkdir "$_source"
unzip -d "./$_source/" "$1"
tar -cvf "${_source}.tar" "./$_source/"
xz -9vv "${_source}.tar"
rm -rf "./$_source/"
rm -rf "$1"
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