Before decompressing a copy of database I've decided to take a look at
it's size:
localhost stg # gunzip -l SWHTOROLT_20171019.GBK.gz
compressed uncompressed ratio uncompressed_name
3645968323 1782666240 -104.5% SWHTOROLT_20171019.GBK
uncompressed is reported
Alex,
This is inherent in the gzip format, and is not really a bug in gzip. (Though
gzip could notice the problem and not display a large negative compression
ratio.)
The gzip format stores the uncompressed length at the end using four bytes,
which can only represent up to 2^32-1. So what you
