On 04/19/2016 08:04 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > Thanks for the report; I can confirm the problem exists upstream, so I'm > redirecting your report there. > > $ ./gzip -l text.gz | cat > ./gzip: write error: Bad file descriptor > $ git describe HEAD > v1.7-2-ga420fba
git bisect blames: e6516c537071ac28b3e8e12439fbaf54bfe4fbd0 is the first bad commit commit e6516c537071ac28b3e8e12439fbaf54bfe4fbd0 Author: Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Sat Feb 27 23:58:54 2016 -0800 gzip: new option --synchronous This follows up on the earlier patch to avoid data loss near the system crashes. It makes the new behavior optional, with the default off. See: http://bugs.gnu.org/22768 * NEWS, doc/gzip.texi (Sample, Invoking gzip), gunzip.in (usage): * gzip.1, zcat.in (usage): Document this. * gzip.c (synchronous): New static var. (SYNCHRONOUS_OPTION): New constant. (longopts, help, main, treat_file): Add support for --synchronous. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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