On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> wrote: > On 04/19/2016 01:34 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: >> >> you really should not rely on gzip's -l option > > > These users are probably dealing with small (< 4 GiB) files for which -l > should work fine. And three bug reports in one day, ouch. It may be a good > idea to generate a new gzip version sooner rather than later. > > Sorry about the bug, by the way. I got confused because gzip.c calls > close_stdin but not close_stdout, so I wasn't worried about 'exit' closing > stdout again. I had forgotten that close_stdin calls close_stdout (!).
No problem. I'll make another release soon.
