Hi Daniel,

On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Daniel Webb wrote:

> 
> Package: afio
> Version: 2.5-2
> Severity: minor
> 
> When using afio -i with the -Z option, files that have errors and don't
> "uncompress" are still listed as being "uncompressed" in the -v output.
> For example, I intentionally corrupted "backup/D1.gz" in the afio file,
> and tried to install it.  This is the relevant part of the output:
> 
> <snip>
> afio: "backup/D1.gz": Broken pipe
> afio: "inentry xwait()": Exit 2
> backup/D1.gz -- uncompressed
> <snip>
> 
> I guess you could say it was uncompressed, but the output was 0 bytes,
> because the compression program failed.  It would be much more useful if
> the output was
> 
> backup/D1.gz -- FAILED
> 
> A small gripe... afio is the best robust backup solution out there.

This looks like a good thing to fix.  I'll put it in the next afio 
release.   The usual warning applies: I don't know when that release will 
happen, but it will happen eventually.

Note: I'm speaking as the upstream maintainer here, I don't directly 
control the debian package. 

> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel

Cheers,

Koen.




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