bug#1265: [BusyBox] bug#1265: gunzip hangs on some truncated/corrupted .gz files

Aaron Lehmann aaronl at vitelus.com
Thu Aug 15 14:46:03 UTC 2002


On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 07:17:44PM +0200, Matthias Lang wrote:
> I haven't written a patch---I'm not sure that the hanging behaviour is
> a conscious design tradeoff.

No, this is a real bug. We try to make the code compact but we do need
to handle fatal error conditions.



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