[bug #68268] Matlab -nocompression flag missing for "save -v7"

Rik <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:29:16 -0400 (EDT)
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Update of bug #68268 (group octave):

                  Status:               Confirmed => Patch Submitted

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Follow-up Comment #3:

Attached is a diff that seems to work.  This implements the feature not by
aliasing, but by adding a new format option *MAT_NOCOMPRESS*.

The code in the load-save system is very, very old.  Lots of hardwired
constants.

(file #58500)

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