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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | Re: gzip -l (--list) incorrect uncompressed size displayed |
| Date: | Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:49:49 -0700 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) |
I'm afraid that bug is an inherent property of the gzip format; it stores the uncompressed size modulo 2**32. Fixing this will require changing the format, not something we want to do lightly.
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