Re: bug: git-archive does not use the zip64 extension for archives with more than 16k entries

2015-08-15 Thread Duy Nguyen
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 2:40 AM, René Scharfe l@web.de wrote: Seriously, though: What kind of repository has that many files and uses the ZIP format to distribute snapshots? Just curious. Not the uses the zip format part, but at least webkit and gentoo-x86 both exceed 64k limit. Even if we

Re: bug: git-archive does not use the zip64 extension for archives with more than 16k entries

2015-08-12 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting René Scharfe (2015-08-12 21:40:48) Am 11.08.2015 um 12:40 schrieb Johannes Schauer: for repositories with more than 16k files and folders, git-archive will create zip files which store the wrong number of entries. That is, it stores the number of entries modulo 16k. This

Re: bug: git-archive does not use the zip64 extension for archives with more than 16k entries

2015-08-12 Thread René Scharfe
Am 11.08.2015 um 12:40 schrieb Johannes Schauer: Hi, for repositories with more than 16k files and folders, git-archive will create zip files which store the wrong number of entries. That is, it stores the number of entries modulo 16k. This will break unpackers that do not include code to

bug: git-archive does not use the zip64 extension for archives with more than 16k entries

2015-08-11 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, for repositories with more than 16k files and folders, git-archive will create zip files which store the wrong number of entries. That is, it stores the number of entries modulo 16k. This will break unpackers that do not include code to support this brokenness. Instead, git-archive should