Re: gzip bug

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Dessent
"David L. Morgan" wrote: > Sorry for the incomplete bug report. cygcheck output is attached. I am > running BASH, and I tried TCSH to see if you are on the right track, and it > behaves the same as BASH. But you are using textmode mounts, which I suspect is the problem. Perhaps the older gzip

Re: gzip bug

2006-10-30 Thread David L. Morgan
Sorry for the incomplete bug report. cygcheck output is attached. I am running BASH, and I tried TCSH to see if you are on the right track, and it behaves the same as BASH. Regards, David On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 04:15:56PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: > "David L. Morgan" wrote: > > >

Re: gzip bug

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Dessent
"David L. Morgan" wrote: > I have uncovered a bug in the version of gzip currently shipping with > cygwin (1.3.5-2). I have a binary file that was compressed with gzip 1.3.3 > from around 820MB to around 260MB. If I gunzip the file using the default > invocation: > > gunzip file.gz > >

gzip bug

2006-10-30 Thread David L. Morgan
Hi All, I have uncovered a bug in the version of gzip currently shipping with cygwin (1.3.5-2). I have a binary file that was compressed with gzip 1.3.3 from around 820MB to around 260MB. If I gunzip the file using the default invocation: gunzip file.gz ... everything works fine. If I

Re: gzip bug?

2004-05-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Dave Yost wrote: > Z% tar cf - /usr/include /usr/i?86*/include | gzip > cygwin-include.tgz > tar: Removing leading `/' from member names > Z% gunzip < cygwin-include.tgz | tar tf - > ,list > tar: Skipping to next header > tar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers > > g

gzip bug?

2004-05-12 Thread Dave Yost
Z% tar cf - /usr/include /usr/i?86*/include | gzip > cygwin-include.tgz tar: Removing leading `/' from member names Z% gunzip < cygwin-include.tgz | tar tf - > ,list tar: Skipping to next header tar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers gunzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--crc error g