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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: [BusyBox] piping to gzip
From:       Matt Kraai <kraai () alumni ! carnegiemellon ! edu>
Date:       2001-07-29 22:59:58
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On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:54:17PM +1000, Glenn wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 10:36:11 +1000
> "Jeff Gray" <jeffg@magtech.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > Using BusyBox 0.52, piping to gzip has changed behaviour. In the older
> > versions, I used to use 'gzip -' after the pipe to get it to use stdin.
> > 
> > With the new version, this generates an error that the file '-' could
> > not be found. I now just run gzip on its own.
> > 
> > The documentation has not been updated to reflect this change.
> > 
> > Is this an intended change?
> 
> I dont know when it changed, but i just sent a fixed to cvs.

I broke it when I getopted gzip on 2001-04-18.  Sorry about that.

Matt



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