If you can provide a minimal reproduction in Go code, then I can take a look at it. I fixed a number of zip issues for the upcoming Go1.10 release.
JT On Friday, November 10, 2017 at 4:25:45 PM UTC-8, Donovan wrote: > > its not totally clear the exact issue you're dealing with - a minimal > example would go a long way. > > If I had to guess, I would say your zip entries are using characters not > supported by windows file systems. windows has more reserved characters > than you might expect, and even reserved filenames you have to avoid like > nul, ptr, etc. See > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365247(v=vs.85).aspx#naming_conventions > > > On Friday, November 10, 2017 at 4:40:40 PM UTC-5, Jimmy 99 wrote: >> >> Is anyone familiar with the archive/zip package? >> I am experiencing the following problem: >> When I create the Zip file on Ubuntu the file can be extracted no problem. >> When I try and extract the zip file on a windows machine I get an error >> saying the file cannot be created. >> >> I have tried compiling the go app on the windows machine, and same >> problem - Windows file explorer cannot extract the zipped file. >> >> Interestingly enough, 7zip on the windows machine can extract the zip >> file, but obviously I cannot ask the user community to install 7zip just to >> extract a zip file:( >> >> Any help or pointers will be appreciated >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
