bug#35145: additional fields like for comments by gzip

2019-04-04 Thread Jörg Jenderek
Hello, According to rfc1952 a gzip compressed file could contain additional fields like a comment-field at the beginning. But i saw no option in gzip command to create such fields. I have tried gzip version 1.3.12, 1.6, 1.9 on Windows, Linux and Raspian systems. Does there exist in gzip command an

bug#35145: additional fields like for comments by gzip

2019-04-04 Thread Paul Eggert
On 4/4/19 6:23 AM, Jörg Jenderek wrote: > Does there exist in gzip command an option to create such fields or > is this feature not implemented? And if not can this implemented? As far as I know gzip has no such feature. Of course it could be implemented, as a wishlist item. What would be the use