Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 09:14:03 -0500 From: Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xzgrep: incomplete results on larger files Message-ID: <1412000043.1250852.172976197.0B46058D@webmail.messagingengine.com> In-Reply-To: <541DE9FC.2090003@gmx.net> References: <541DE9FC.2090003@gmx.net>
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On Sat, Sep 20, 2014, at 15:56, Stefan Ehmann wrote: > I observed the following behavior on 10.1-BETA1 r271683M (amd64): > > xzgrep doesn't search the complete file: > $ seq 10000 | xz > seq.xz > $ xzgrep -c . seq.xz > 6775 > > Using regular grep works as expected: > $ xzcat seq.xz | grep -c . > 10000 > > Processing seems to stop after 32KB (uncompressed). > Wow, this is bizarre... Compression with xz is getting more and more popular. This may have bit me a few times and I didn't even know it! I'll see what I can to do bring this to someone's attention.
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