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`mariadb-{11.4.3, 11.8.9}.tar.gz` contains symbolic links and cannot be extracted in Windows

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      I got `mariadb-11.4.3.tar.gz` or `mariadb-11.8.9.tar.gz` and tried to extract it in Windows and it failed.
      ( URL: https://downloads.mariadb.org/rest-api/mariadb/11.4.3/mariadb-11.4.3.tar.gz )
      ( URL: https://downloads.mariadb.org/rest-api/mariadb/11.8.9/mariadb-11.8.9.tar.gz )

      ```
      tar: mariadb-11.4.13/storage/duckdb/third_parties/duckdb/data/csv/glob/crawl/.symbolic_link/link_to_file: Cannot create symlink to ‘afile.csv’: No such file or directory
      tar: mariadb-11.4.13/storage/duckdb/third_parties/duckdb/data/csv/glob/crawl/.symbolic_link/mydir/link_to_upper_dir: Cannot create symlink to ‘../../symbolic_link’: No such file or directory
      tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
      ```

      ```
      tar: mariadb-11.8.9/storage/duckdb/third_parties/duckdb/data/csv/glob/crawl/.symbolic_link/link_to_file: Cannot create symlink to ‘afile.csv’: No such file or directory
      tar: mariadb-11.8.9/storage/duckdb/third_parties/duckdb/data/csv/glob/crawl/.symbolic_link/mydir/link_to_upper_dir: Cannot create symlink to ‘../../symbolic_link’: No such file or directory
      tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
      ```

      It seems to be due to the reason that `storage/duckdb/third_parties/duckdb/data/csv/glob/crawl/.symbolic_link/link_to_file` and `storage/duckdb/third_parties/duckdb/data/csv/glob/crawl/.symbolic_link/mydir/link_to_upper_dir` are symbolic link.

      There were no symbolic links in `mariadb-11.4.12.tar.gz`

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