My guess is that when WinZIp temporarily extracts the contents of the gz file to show that to you, it sees a .tar file already existing in its temp extract directory and hence renames the file into .tar[1].
It happens all the time when I use WinZip. It shoudn't cause you too much worries... Magesh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maciej Zawadzki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Magesh Umasankar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 2:59 PM Subject: RE: Tar task weird behavior on Linux > After doing gzip --list on the generated .gz file, it contains a .tar file. > So that works. But still, why does WinZip think that a .gz file generated > on Linux contain a .tar[1] rather than a .tar file? > > I guess that it's more of a WinZip question. But I wanted to see whether > anyone else has experienced this type of behavior and if so maybe found a > work around. > > Thanks for your help Magesh. > > --Maciej > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Magesh Umasankar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 12:06 PM > > To: Ant Users List > > Subject: Re: Tar task weird behavior on Linux > > > > > > I suspect the problem lies on how WInZip reads the files present > > in a gizp - not the way in which Ant stores the file inside it. > > > > On linux, after creating tha tar using ant, can you run gzip --list on it > > to see what the output is? > > > > Magesh > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Maciej Zawadzki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Magesh Umasankar" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 11:45 AM > > Subject: RE: Tar task weird behavior on Linux > > > > > > > I opened up the .gz file in windows using winZip. The funny > > thing is that > > > if the Ant script runs on windows then it produces a .gz file > > that contain > > a > > > .tar file. It's only if I run the ant script on Linux that .gz file > > > contains a .tar[1] file. Shouldn't the two .gz files (the one > > produced on > > > windows and the one produced on Linux) be exactly the same at the binary > > > level? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > --Maciej > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Magesh Umasankar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 2:46 AM > > > > To: Ant Users List > > > > Subject: Re: Tar task weird behavior on Linux > > > > > > > > > > > > From: "Maciej Zawadzki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > run an Ant script with the fragment below, the .gz file that is > > created > > > > > contains a .tar[1] file rather than a .tar file. This only > > happens if > > I > > > > > execute the ant script on Linux, it works fine on Windows 2000. > > > > > > > > > > <!-- .tar.gz all the source code to the deploy directory --> > > > > > <tar tarfile="${dist.dir}/${name}-${version}-src.tar" > > > > > basedir="${src.dir}" /> > > > > > <gzip > > > > > zipfile="${deployDir}/${download.dir}/${name}-${version}-src.tar.gz" > > > > > src="${dist.dir}/${name}-${version}-src.tar" /> > > > > > <delete file="${dist.dir}/${name}-${version}-src.tar"/> > > > > > > > > > > > > > How did you check what files are contained inside the gz file? > > > > > > > > Did you use native > > > > > > > > gzip -l > > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > > gzip --list > > > > > > > > ? If not, will you please ensure that? > > > > > > > > Magesh > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>