[Kaffe] another ZipOutputStream patch

Moses DeJong dejong at cs.umn.edu
Tue Feb 16 17:06:09 PST 1999


On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Archie Cobbs wrote:

> Moses DeJong writes:
> > > Are you sure this is correct? I.e., it's not just that the JDK
> > > is setting the flag to a value that happens to equal the value
> > > of ze.method? Do you have conclusive documentation and/or code
> > > that this is based on?
> > > 
> > > Just double checking...
> > 
> > There really is nothing in the docs about this. I am just using
> > a couple of programs to dump an example stream and then compare
> > the stream (the Zip file) that is generated by Kaffe and the JDK.
> 
> Probably the most 'correct' thing to do then is to grab the zip
> sources and reverse engineer what they do. A cursory glance seems
> to point at the file "zipup.c", which writes out zip info...
> 
> Anyway, here's the URL to the sources:
> 
>   ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/infozip/src/zip22.tar.gz
> 
> -Archie


That is a much better idea. Thanks.

mo



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