CALL FOR 3.9 Final changes

Damien Pollet damien.pollet at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 19:29:37 UTC 2006


On 7/6/06, Philippe Marschall <philippe.marschall at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't know if this only me, but the __MACOSX folders in the zip are
> __really annoying if you're not on a Mac. I'd appreciate it, if we
> could get rid of them in the final release.

I'ts not only you. This is MasOS's way to encapsulate his resource
forks so that it's not lost on other OSs.

zip (command-line) has an option -df to only include the data forks in
the archive.
Else the folders can be removed afterwards with something like zip -d
foo.zip __MACOSX\*

-- 
 Damien Pollet
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