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On 170502-10:33+0200, Raffaele Belardi wrote: |
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> Miroslav Rovis wrote: |
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> > gzip apparently inconsistent behavior occupies the most part of the report on |
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> > inconsistencies here (esp. the script make_gzip_archives_consistent.sh). |
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> Checked on my system, same behaviour, looking inside the gzip file you see why. I used |
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> shed but strings is easier: |
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> $ strings eix-installed-after_1.gz |
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> eix-installed-after_1 |
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> ... |
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> $ strings eix-installed-after_2.gz |
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> eix-installed-after_2 |
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> ... |
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> gzip stores the filename in the compressed file so the files differ. |
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No, it doesn't, on my system. Did you really check the files: |
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https://lists.gt.net/engine?do=post_attachment;postatt_id=51651;list=gentoo |
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https://lists.gt.net/engine?do=post_attachment;postatt_id=51652;list=gentoo |
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(these should download as eix-installed-after_1.gz former and eix-installed-after_2.gz the latter)? |
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And they have these SHA256: |
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fff6f3f0f07c863fee6962379f063f742578569fd13fcee3df9161b4a6d99aa7 eix-installed-after_1.tar.gz |
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b88cd07885fbdc2235c9c64be7d02aa9ace7661cc2fce07909355e369366b408 eix-installed-after_2.tar.gz |
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If you did check those files, and there are the strings you say, at what |
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byte, the start, and the end... Really don't know how you got that... |
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> But you get different results even if you use the same file name, so digging into the file |
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> format (e.g. http://www.zlib.org/rfc-gzip.html#file-format) you find that gzip stores the |
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> MTIME (Modification TIME) in the file header, so even equally-named files will also differ. |
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> HTH, I did not have the time to go through your long email completely. |
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> raffaele |
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And for easier insight into this plight of mine with these |
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inconsistencies/issues, I am about to send another, I hope much clearer |
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email --but no gzip issue in the new email, if gzip to discuss, pls, |
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this sub-thread should better be used-- I resend a different email |
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because I need the old quotes, removed in your reply... |
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Thanks for caring! |
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Miroslav Rovis |
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Zagreb, Croatia |
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https://www.CroatiaFidelis.hr |