From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: zip-mode mis-displays large files Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:03:00 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145707676 10031 80.91.229.2 (22 Apr 2006 12:07:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:07:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 22 14:07:55 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXGu2-00082D-Ii for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:07:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXGu2-0005Cl-6H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:07:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXGpQ-0002AC-V4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:03:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXGpJ-00026k-N5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:03:03 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXGpJ-00026P-Ed for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:03:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FXGr5-0007r9-DV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:04:51 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1FXGpI-0008Ib-HD; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:03:00 -0400 Original-To: sds@podval.org In-reply-to: (message from Sam Steingold on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 16:30:05 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:53230 Archived-At: The problem is integer overflow. Emacs would be unable to visit that subfile either, since it can't make a buffer that big. If you edit a file that comes before the big file in the archive, does it mess up the archive? I can imagine that it might.