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a too fat gzip'ed file


From: Toralf Förster
Subject: a too fat gzip'ed file
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:27:13 +0100
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I run into a rather curious thing, where Gentoo's portage command
created a gzip'ed -9 file which is over 2x in size than expected.
I can gunzip it and gzip it again. After that the gzip'ed file size is
now as expected.

/me wonders what's wrong with this file :
https://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=329978

full story is here : https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=443948

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MfG/Sincerely
Toralf Förster
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