jar tool bug

Archie Cobbs archie at dellroad.org
Sat Oct 28 11:57:04 PDT 2000


Nic Ferrier writes:
> >>> Patrick Tullmann <tullmann at cs.utah.edu> 27-Oct-00 6:17:00 PM >>>
> 
> >The jar tool blows up if a zero-byte manifest file is provided.
> >Sun's jar tool does not blow up.  

Can whoever saw this problem test the patch below?

-Archie

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Archie Cobbs     *     Packet Design     *     http://www.packetdesign.com

Index: Manifest.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/kaffe/kaffe/libraries/javalib/java/util/jar/Manifest.java,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 Manifest.java
--- Manifest.java	2000/01/10 10:41:17	1.4
+++ Manifest.java	2000/10/28 18:56:57
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
 
 		// Jump here when we get EOF
 		} catch (EOFException e) {
-		    if (numChunks == 0 || state != ST_START) {
+		    if (state != ST_START) {
 			throw new IOException("premature EOF, line " + lineno);
 		    }
 		}


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