On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 11:19:45AM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: > Marc Espie wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 12:57:46PM +0200, Marc Espie wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 01:47:24AM -0400, dan mclaughlin wrote: > > > > the sizes of the compressed/uncompressed data are wrong. i have tested > > > > gzip > > > > and 'tar zcf' and the values are right, but using pkg_create fails. > > > > > > gzip -l will just give you the first chunk, that's a limitation of the > > > gzip > > > tool itself. > > > > I've had a slightly closer look at gzip... > > > > making gzip -l able to recognize multiple chunks archive should be doable, > > but it would require a lot of code churn. > > Or we rename the files .pkg and nobody pokes them with the wrong tool. :)
1/ we're not debian. 2/ they're perfectly agreeable gzip files. It's truely a limitation of gzip(1).
