Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 11:30:05 -0800 (PST) From: Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/34819: bzip2 cannot handle filenames containing * or ? Message-ID: <200202141930.g1EJU5i83272@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/34819; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de> To: Mike Makonnen <mike_makonnen@yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/34819: bzip2 cannot handle filenames containing * or ? Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:13:44 +0100 --mP3DRpeJDSE+ciuQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline * On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 04:26:15AM -0800, * Mike Makonnen <mike_makonnen@yahoo.com> wrote: > Having said that, bzip2 is contributed software so you should complain > to its creator: Julian Seward http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2/ I asked Julian, see the attached mail. Nicolas --mP3DRpeJDSE+ciuQ Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from localhost (localhost.abc [127.0.0.1]) by pc5.abc (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g1EJ4P149266 for <nicolas@localhost>; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:04:25 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from Julian_Seward@muraroa.demon.co.uk) Envelope-to: list@rachinsky.de Delivery-date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:04:14 +0100 Received: from pop.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.142] by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.9.6 polling lists account pt6334525-123) for nicolas@localhost (single-drop); Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:04:25 +0100 (CET) Received: from [194.217.242.20] (helo=tele-post-20.mail.demon.net) by mxng04.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #2) id 16bRAg-0005Gb-00 for list@rachinsky.de; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:03:54 +0100 Received: from muraroa.demon.co.uk ([194.222.137.74]) by tele-post-20.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1) id 16bRAe-000EzQ-0K for list@rachinsky.de; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 19:03:53 +0000 Sender: sewardj@pop.kundenserver.de Message-ID: <3C6C07C9.3E92CB41@muraroa.demon.co.uk> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 18:54:01 +0000 From: Julian Seward <Julian_Seward@muraroa.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.9-13 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de> Subject: Re: bzip2 cannot handle filenames containing * or ? References: <20020214104356.GA20084@pc5.abc> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Nicolas Rachinsky wrote: > > Hallo, > > first I want to say bzip2 is really a good program. > > But I have one problem with it, it cannot handle files which names > contain * or ?. The source code shows this behaviour is intended, but > I think that's not good, because unix software should be able to > handle all possible filenames. Or is there any thing I overlooked? > > Thanks > Nicolas Upgrade to 1.0.2; this problem is fixed there. http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2 J --mP3DRpeJDSE+ciuQ-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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