Convert XAR to CPIO

Turn XAR archives into CPIO. Every stored file is kept as it is, so an installer package gives its Bom, PackageInfo, Payload and Scripts parts with the payload still packed.

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XAR and CPIO

From

XAR Archive

The archive behind macOS installer packages.

Extensions
.xar, .pkg
MIME type
application/x-xar
Kind
Archives

To

cpio Archive

The Unix cpio archive, still used inside RPM packages and initramfs images.

Extensions
.cpio
MIME type
application/x-cpio
Kind
Archives