GNU bug report logs - #49952
new snapshot available: gzip-1.10.34-aa73

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Package: gzip;

Reported by: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2021 05:38:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Stephen Kitt <steve <at> sk2.org>
Cc: 49952 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49952: new snapshot available: gzip-1.10.34-aa73
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2021 01:37:05 -0700
On 8/9/21 1:02 AM, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> 
> Is there any chance 
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gzip/2018-12/msg00010.html could 
> be considered?

Better than that, why not just have 'gzip -l' print the correct number, 
by decompressing the whole file and discarding its bytes? That's what 
pigz does.




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