[debbugs-tracker] bug#18239: closed (z suffix)

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> z suffix
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> Sun, 10 Aug 2014 15:58:09 +0200
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> I would like to point out a bug that has already been reported last
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> Observed behaviour:
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> $ echo foo > test
> $ gzip --suffix z test
> $ ls testz
> testz
> $ gzip -d --suffix z testz
> gzip: testz: unknown suffix -- ignored
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> Expected behaviour:
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> $ gzip -d --suffix z testz
> $ ls test
> test
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> From the comment in function get_suffix I gather that the "z" suffix is
> overlooked in the sequence of suffixes to try. I've attached a patch
> that makes it work for me.
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> [1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gzip/2013-07/msg00012.html
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> Kind regards,
> Sam
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--- Begin Message --- Subject: Re: bug#18239: z suffix Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 16:31:10 -0700 User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0

Sam Geeraerts wrote:

I've attached a patch
that makes it work for me.

Thanks for re-reporting that. I didn't see a patch in your email, but I installed one (attached); please give it a try.

0001-gzip-fix-suffix-z-bug-Bug-18239.patch
Description: Text document

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