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Re: gzip 1.3.6 broken on Tandem NSK/OSS
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: gzip 1.3.6 broken on Tandem NSK/OSS |
Date: |
Wed, 06 Dec 2006 13:57:21 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Matthew Woehlke <address@hidden> writes:
> Honestly, I'm a little confused/amused with this whole
> situation... :-)
> I'm used to using gzip as a stream compressor that /occasionally/
> opens a file, unlinks it, and puts back a different file.
The problem is that "gzip -r DIR" recursively traverses through DIR.
Not many people use that option, but it's there and it should work.