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Subject:    Re: [Flightgear-devel] TerraSync tweaks, Windows sucks.
From:       Jonathan R <legoboyvdlp () gmail ! com>
Date:       2020-10-31 20:10:16
Message-ID: CAJRHk2J4bexOBH2hGpGBB0SJZFbq+srOFtNFGQGU=uVV4bXXKg () mail ! gmail ! com
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I just right clicked on the file in Windows explorer, in the dropdown menu
then "Extract to (file-name)\".

Jonathan

On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 4:48 PM James Turner <james@flightgear.org> wrote:

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> On 31 Oct 2020, at 16:12, James Turner <james@flightgear.org> wrote:
>
> When I use 7-zip it takes about ten seconds.
>
>
> I must be Grade A dumb: I tried 7-zip first, but couldn't get it to
> extract the tarball (it would remove the GZip, but not extract the tarball)
>
> Where in the UI do you get 7-zip to exact the tarball contents?
>
>
> 7-Zips IO abstraction uses Win32 native APIs (CreateFile and friends…). I
> have nasty, nasty feeling the not-very-clearly-documented security features
> of the new Microsoft CRT and making _wopen, close, etc a little slower.
>
> I'm trying to decide if using native Win32 inside SGFile is going to cause
> anything to have a meltdown. it feels a bit scary ;/
>
> Kind regards,
> James
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<div dir="ltr">I just right clicked on the file in Windows explorer, in the dropdown \
menu then &quot;Extract to \
(file-name)\&quot;.<div><br></div><div>Jonathan</div></div><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 4:48 PM \
James Turner &lt;<a href="mailto:james@flightgear.org">james@flightgear.org</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div \
style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 31 \
Oct 2020, at 16:12, James Turner &lt;<a href="mailto:james@flightgear.org" \
target="_blank">james@flightgear.org</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br><div><div \
style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div><blockquote type="cite" \
style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal \
;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><div><span \
style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal \
;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transf \
orm:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline">When \
I use 7-zip it takes about ten seconds.</span></div></blockquote></div><br><div>I \
must be Grade A dumb: I tried 7-zip first, but couldn't get it to extract the tarball \
(it would remove the GZip, but not extract the \
tarball)</div><div><br></div><div>Where in the UI do you get 7-zip to exact the \
tarball contents?</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br><div>7-Zips IO abstraction \
uses Win32 native APIs (CreateFile and friends…). I have nasty, nasty feeling the \
not-very-clearly-documented security features of the new Microsoft CRT and making \
_wopen, close, etc a little slower.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm trying to decide if \
using native Win32 inside SGFile is going to cause anything to have a meltdown. it \
feels a bit scary ;/</div><div><br></div><div>Kind \
regards,</div><div>James</div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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