GNU bug report logs - #46967
Connection reuse for substitutes breaks with gzip

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2021 14:48:02 UTC

Severity: important

Merged with 47055

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 46967-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#46967: Connection reuse for substitutes breaks with gzip
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:17:05 +0100
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> skribis:
>
>> I decided to take a heavy-handed solution to that problem, which is to
>> augment Guile-zlib with an interface for gzip compression/decompression
>> not restricted to file ports (‘call-with-gzip-output-port’ & co. are
>> restricted to file ports):
>>
>>   https://notabug.org/guile-zlib/guile-zlib/commit/b899ac2fecf91475da1eba7e7b24708ea8b5fb73
>>
>> That way, we can change ‘decompressed-port’ in (guix utils) to perform
>> in-process decompression for ‘gzip’, like it does for zstd and lzip.
>
> Done in a04aef2430645357d7796969d4b6453478ff8a3f!
>
> I’ll update the ‘guix’ package so people on Guix System can get the fix,
> and then we can close this bug.

Done in 8154beffd8c121e953a7c4cd75c3eebfcc073a9a, closing!

Ludo’.




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