bin/109567: gzip does not detect my packed file

[Oliver Lehmann]

>Number:         109567
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       gzip does not detect my packed file
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Feb 26 14:50:15 GMT 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Oliver Lehmann - admin
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD avocado.salatschuessel.net 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Mon Feb 26 11:50:46 CET 2007 olivleh1 at avocado.salatschuessel.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/AVOCADO i386


>Description:
	since 6.2-STABLE, the shipped FreeBSD gzip does not detect some of my zip
	files (old UNIX man pages)

olivleh1 at avocado .man> file scc.1.z
scc.1.z: packed data, 6426 characters originally
olivleh1 at avocado .man> gzip --decompress --stdout scc.1.z
gzip: scc.1.z: not in gzip format
Exit 1
olivleh1 at avocado .man> gzip --version
FreeBSD gzip 20070126
olivleh1 at avocado .man> /usr/local/bin/gzip --decompress --stdout scc.1.z |head -10
.TH SCC 1
.\" @[$]scc.1   1.2
.ad
.fi
.SH NAME
scc \- segmentierter C-Compiler
.SH SYNTAX
.B scc
[-\fBcDEIOpPSU\fR]  \fIfile ...\fR
.SH BESCHREIBUNG
olivleh1 at avocado .man> /usr/local/bin/gzip --version
gzip 1.3.9
Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright (C) 1993 Jean-loup Gailly.
This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Jean-loup Gailly.
olivleh1 at avocado .man>

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