[Webteam] Suggestion+for+Squeak+Website

goran at krampe.se goran at krampe.se
Tue Dec 20 22:55:50 UTC 2005


Hi Joe!

Jason Rogers <jacaetevha at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/20/05, Joe Blask <omikronos at msn.com> wrote:
> >
> > Dear website maintainer:
> >
> >   I have been downloading packages into my Squeak image with the package
> > manager for Squeak 3.8 running on Windows XP.
> >
> >   It appears that there may be some kind of virus in the packages that
> > affects
> > the compression primatives.  After downloading a couple of packages, the

Nah, no virus I am pretty certain.

> > program
> > complains that it cannot find the end-of-data markers in the compressed
> > files.
> > Later, things get hung up in the debugger.  The primatives from zlib are
> > always
> > affected.

If you can repost a way for me to reproduce this I will look into it.
The error is a symptom that the file it tries to decompress is in fact
not a proper gzipped file.

regards, Göran



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