Re: [Freedos-user] slicer-0.17 error code #2

2021-12-16 Thread Darik Horn
> I went with gzip first because it’s small and 8086 compatible. But now that > it does at least one, it could easily have others added. Like maybe (bz2, > p7zip, etc). It wouldn’t take much to add them. The new gzip feature is likely optimal, especially for 16bit+1meg machines. I've done a

Re: [Freedos-user] slicer-0.17 error code #2

2021-12-16 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hi, > On Dec 16, 2021, at 1:49 PM, Darik Horn wrote: > > NB: https://gitlab.com/DOSx86/slicer/-/merge_requests/1 > > There seems to be a related bug with /e and /i handling, which are > no-ops on my test machine. Could be. Originally, those switches we designed for mostly creating an

Re: [Freedos-user] slicer-0.17 error code #2

2021-12-16 Thread Darik Horn
NB: https://gitlab.com/DOSx86/slicer/-/merge_requests/1 There seems to be a related bug with /e and /i handling, which are no-ops on my test machine. ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Freedos-user] slicer-0.17 error code #2

2021-12-15 Thread Jerome Shidel
> On Dec 15, 2021, at 7:05 PM, Darik Horn wrote: > >> Please post a bug report at https://gitlab.com/DOSx86/slicer > > NB: https://gitlab.com/DOSx86/slicer/-/issues/1 > > >>> On DOSBox-X, slicer will fail on random files in a way that looks like a >>> race condition. >> >> Under the same

Re: [Freedos-user] slicer-0.17 error code #2

2021-12-15 Thread Darik Horn
> Please post a bug report at https://gitlab.com/DOSx86/slicer NB: https://gitlab.com/DOSx86/slicer/-/issues/1 >> On DOSBox-X, slicer will fail on random files in a way that looks like a >> race condition. > > Under the same situation? Yes. ___

Re: [Freedos-user] slicer-0.17 error code #2

2021-12-15 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hi Darik > On Dec 15, 2021, at 5:11 PM, Darik Horn wrote: > > Hi, > > In FreeDOS 1.3 RC5, the new slicer handles file overwrites inconsistently in > interactive mode. Reproduce the bug by doing this: > > C:\> SLICER /x /f \SLICES\FREEDOS.SAF /g * /O OUT > ... > Overwrite

[Freedos-user] slicer-0.17 error code #2

2021-12-15 Thread Darik Horn
Hi, In FreeDOS 1.3 RC5, the new slicer handles file overwrites inconsistently in interactive mode. Reproduce the bug by doing this: C:\> SLICER /x /f \SLICES\FREEDOS.SAF /g * /O OUT ... Overwrite BIN\FDINST.EXE, (N)o/(Y)es? N gzip: EGA\BIN\ID583S8Q.GZ: not in gzip format FATAL ERROR: error