GNU bug report logs - #29006
gunzip does not works with an uppercase suffix

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Package: gzip;

Reported by: meo <at> xenialab.it

Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 06:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 29006-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Meo Bogliolo <bartolomeo.bogliolo <at> xenialab.it>
Cc: 29006-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29006: gunzip does not works with an uppercase suffix
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 10:09:15 -0700
On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 7:09 AM, Meo Bogliolo
<bartolomeo.bogliolo <at> xenialab.it> wrote:
> On 29/10/2017 15:06 , Jim Meyering wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 6:51 AM, Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:21 PM, meo (XeniaLab) <meo <at> xenialab.it> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> its seems that gunzip does not works with uppercase suffixes...
>>>
>>> Thank you for the report. That is a bug, indeed. Here is a small
>>> reproducer:
>>>
>>>    $ :|gzip > kT && gzip -d -S T kT
>>>    gzip: kT: unknown suffix -- ignored
>>>
>>> I have a fix and will post it shortly.
>>
>> Thanks again. Here's the patch.
>> I've attributed your email address in the commit log.
>> If you'd prefer I use a name, tell me what to use soon.
>> Once I push, that log message cannot be modified.
>
> The email is fine thanks You!

Thanks. Pushed.




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