Yes, reporting an improper flag to the user seems like a good idea.
However, it's probably more urgent to update the man page, because it
explicitly states that -9 is a valid option. :)
Will probably get to it sunday evening. It's a busy weekend here
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Just got an e-mail from upstream. Valid options seem to be -0 to -8.
Both the manpage and paq8l -h doesn't reflect this, but if you type
paq8l by itself, it says:
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$ paq8l
paq8l archiver (C) 2006, Matt Mahoney et al.
Free under GPL,
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 09:28:27AM +0200, Joop Stakenborg wrote:
I hope this clarifies things. I wil probably make changes to the code,
so it doesn't accept the -9 option.
Yes, reporting an improper flag to the user seems like a good idea.
However, it's probably more urgent to update the man
Package: paq8l
Version: 20070308-1
Severity: important
When using high compression on files, even small ones like copies of
/etc/passwd, the screen starts filling with errors like these:
$ cd /tmp
$ cp /etc/passwd .
$ paq8l -9 passwd
Transform fails at 0, input=0 decoded=0,
Thanks Todd,
I will try to contact upstream about this.
Regards,
Joop pa3aba at debian dot org
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