GNU bug report logs - #15546
bug of gzip 1.6

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Package: gzip;

Reported by: "scgs0121618"<scgs0121618 <at> 163.com>

Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 02:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 15546-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dagobert Michelsen <dam <at> opencsw.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 15546-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15546: bug of gzip 1.6
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 20:38:33 +0100
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Hi Paul,

> Am 10.11.2014 um 20:07 schrieb Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>:
> 
> On 11/10/2014 11:03 AM, Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
>> shouldn’t it then be an XFAIL
>> if less is missing?
> 
> Wouldn't it be better to not install 'zless' if 'less' is missing? Why install a script that doesn't work?

Of course, if that is how it is done now :-)


Best regards

  — Dago


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