No further comment, so I'm closing this bug report.
- bug#18216: Issue with chmod and chown in gzip.c? Frédéric Castelain
- bug#18216: Issue with chmod and chown in gzip.c? Paul Eggert
- bug#18216: Issue with chmod and chown in gzip.c? Paul Eggert
No further comment, so I'm closing this bug report.