Re: Gzip compression

Milos Kleint <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.modules.javacvs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thomas Singer wrote:
> It seems, that we are using a wrong gzip request.
> 
> CVS command line executable sends
> 
>   Gzip-stream 6\n
> 
> and we do
> 
>   gzip-file-contents 6\n
> 
> I have an example repository file (*,v), that crashes cvsnt with our 
> current gzip request. At least the CVS command line executable and JCVS 
> update this file correctly. JavaCVS and therefor SmartCVS can't.
> 

please see the list archive for a discussion on the matter. it was 
discussed quite heavily at acertain time. The prime reason for using 
gzip-file-contents (which is somewhat obsolete request IMHO) is the 
nature of java.io package..

Milos

> Best regards,
> Tom
> 
> 
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