> Alongside the OK message, print the real size in bytes; this provides
a way to view the stored file's size when it's larger than 4GiB.
You can get a real size by `gzip --list` command. Why to show the size in
`gzip --test` output? Almost all other compressors (lzop, xz, bzip2, etc0
just shows th
Thanks for explanation,
>From user point of view it would be better not to enclose the size
into brackets: it will be easier to parse the output by other tools.
On Sun, 4 Nov 2018 at 21:39, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Hi Sergey,
>
> On Sun, 4 Nov 2018 14:49:50 +0200, Sergey Ponoma
> There does exist another implementation of gzip
> called “pigz” which in fact uses zlib for compression and decompression.
Maybe it anyway makes a sense to migrate gzip to zlib? For example OpenWrt
which is Linux distro for very limited routers has both gzip and zlib. So
if gzip can reuse zlib t
a patch
from me?
Regards,
Sergey Ponomarev