[debbugs-tracker] bug#29006: closed (gunzip does not works with an uppercase suffix)

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> gunzip does not works with an uppercase suffix
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> Thu, 26 Oct 2017 08:21:32 +0200
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> Hi,
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> its seems that gunzip does not works with uppercase suffixes...
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> Sample:
> gzip pippo.txt
> mv pippo.txt.gz pippo.txt.gz_Tape
> gunzip -S gz_Tape pippo.txt.gz_Tape
> *gunzip: pippo.txt.gz_Tape: unknown suffix -- ignored*
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> mv pippo.txt.gz_Tape pippo.txt.gz_tape
> gunzip -S gz_Tape pippo.txt.gz_tape
> * Works as expected *
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> I'm working with gzip-1.3.5-13.0.1.el5 but the error is the same on Solaris
> and is not present on Mac OSX.
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> Is it a kwown problem? Will it be fixed?
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> ciao
> meo&mauro
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> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 7:09 AM, Meo Bogliolo
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> > On 29/10/2017 15:06 , Jim Meyering wrote:
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> >> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 6:51 AM, Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:
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> >>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:21 PM, meo (XeniaLab) <address@hidden> wrote:
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> >>>> its seems that gunzip does not works with uppercase suffixes...
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> >>> Thank you for the report. That is a bug, indeed. Here is a small
> >>> reproducer:
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> >>>    $ :|gzip > kT && gzip -d -S T kT
> >>>    gzip: kT: unknown suffix -- ignored
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> >>> I have a fix and will post it shortly.
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> >> 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.
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> > The email is fine thanks You!
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> Thanks. Pushed.
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