From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master 6d6bf46 2/2: Make dired-do-compress work for *.tar.gz files Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:35:13 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <56211931.2020003@cs.ucla.edu> References: <20151013135354.28594.43074@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <87io69opbs.fsf@gmail.com> <83bnc083k3.fsf@gnu.org> <871tcvks7o.fsf@gmail.com> <83si5b54m9.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445009775 13057 80.91.229.3 (16 Oct 2015 15:36:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:36:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rgm@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii , Oleh Krehel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 16 17:36:03 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zn72t-0006JA-Ax for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 17:35:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54500 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zn72s-00074o-MJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 11:35:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49372) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zn72a-00074g-JP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 11:35:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zn72P-0007B8-Vm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 11:35:25 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:50874) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zn72J-0007AZ-Vj; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 11:35:16 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BEB1160DFD; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:35:15 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id LEVYPVJa4Zgi; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:35:14 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC4D8160DFF; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:35:13 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id 1H0nx-DTuRF0; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:35:13 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-100-32-155-148.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [100.32.155.148]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B9AD9160DFD; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:35:13 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 In-Reply-To: <83si5b54m9.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:191768 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> > gzip -dc example.tar.gz | tar -x > Yes (except that you could use gunzip.) I suggest sticking with "gzip -d" rather than relying on "gunzip", as some installations install gzip without also installing gunzip, and this has bitten users of other GNU programs. See, for example: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2009-10/msg00002.html