Bug 457305 – RFE: Newer version of Zip 3.0 is available

Bug 457305 - RFE: Newer version of Zip 3.0 is available

Summary:	RFE: Newer version of Zip 3.0 is available

Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE

Aliases:	None

Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	zip (Show other bugs)
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Version:	rawhide
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity low
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Assigned To:	Karel Klíč
QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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URL:	http://www.info-zip.org/Zip.html
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Keywords:	FutureFeature

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Reported:	2008-07-30 15:54 EDT by Marcin Garski
Modified:	2013-03-03 17:59 EST (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2009-11-20 05:40:24 EST
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Description Marcin Garski 2008-07-30 15:54:06 EDT

On 7th July 2008 Zip 3.0 was released, it have many huge improvements, please
consider updating it in rawhide.

Notable changes from website:
* large-file support (i.e., > 2GB)
* support for more than 65536 files per archive
* multi-part archive support
* bzip2 compression support
* Unicode (UTF-8) filename and (partial) comment support
* difference mode (for incremental backups)
* filesystem-synch mode
* cross-archive copy mode
* extended progress info and logging
* improved archive-fixing support
* improved streaming and piping
* improved command-line parser
* improved Unix FIFO support
* Unix 32-bit UIDs/GIDs (requires UnZip 6.0 to restore)

Comment 1 Marcin Garski 2008-09-07 08:02:40 EDT

Any chance to include Zip 3.0 before Fedora 10 release?

Comment 2 Marcin Garski 2009-06-10 09:49:56 EDT

I see not :( Maybe update it in F11 or at least in rawhide?

Comment 3 Ivana Varekova 2009-11-18 08:07:23 EST

Package maintainer was changed -> changing the bug owner.

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