<# .SYNOPSIS Unpack *.tar file #> function Extract-TarArchive { param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [String]$ArchivePath, [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [String]$OutputDirectory ) Write-Debug "Extract $ArchivePath to $OutputDirectory" tar -C $OutputDirectory -xzf $ArchivePath --strip 1 } function Create-TarArchive { param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [String]$SourceFolder, [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [String]$ArchivePath, [string]$CompressionType = "gz" ) $CompressionArgument = If ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($CompressionType)) { "" } else { "--${CompressionType}" } tar -c $CompressionArgument -f $ArchivePath "$SourceFolder\*.*" }