Bugfix for TarWriter - too much padding in large files #610
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For large files, due to how the padding was calculated an additional 512 bytes was added. I noticed this while archiving a file (size 11721453867 bytes, i.e. 11gb, roughly) and 725 null bytes were added as padding, instead of 213. This new method calculates large sizes correctly (and is faster!).