bug#32375: Bug Gzip v1.9

2018-08-07 Thread Antonio Diaz Diaz
Paul Eggert wrote: Thanks for reporting the bug. Although I doubt whether it can occur on any practical platform, we should fix it even if it's just theoretical. I have applied to lzip a change similar to yours, but I'm not sure it fixes the theoretical problem. +static char volatile remov

bug#32375: Bug Gzip v1.9

2018-08-07 Thread Paul Eggert
On 08/07/2018 03:50 PM, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: > I find posix too restrictive in this respect. Yes, me too. The file name length limit has been in gzip since forever, and is a separate issue (e.g. it happens regardless of signals). So if it is to be fixed it should be a separate bug number.