Oden Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Would you consider adding a patch for zip?

Well, "consider", of course ;p.


> Exerpts from: http://exe2bin.com/qmail-scanner/
> 
> "To support encrypted zip, you need two patches: one for the qmail-scanner 
> 0.96 distribution, and another for original zip 2.3 package, that also need 
> the zcrypt core to be able to support crypto-zips.
>  The second patch, for the Infozip zip 2.3 software, add two features to the 
> zipcloak command: -t (added by me) to test if a given file is encrypted 
> (write a message to stdout and return a flag as errorlevel), and another, -3, 
> written by Peter Samuelson (I left the antispam trick on his email), that let 
> zipcloak to accept also password from the stdin (a feature not needed there, 
> but that it can be helpful) - I just ported his diff, posted to 
> comp.unix.shell in the 1998, to latest version of zipcloak."
> 
> Basically what it does is that it prevents 3:rd part softwares like 
> "qmail-scanner" from freezing when encountering a password protected zipfile.
> 
> Here's a link to the patch:
> 
> 
>http://exe2bin.com/qmail-scanner/infozip-zip2.3-noninteractivepassword+testencrypedfile.patch.gz
> 
> Attached is my zip.spec patch.
> 
> Please, please, please add it...

1- qmail and djb sux
2- qmail and djb sux
3- qmail and djb sux
4- qmail and djb sux
5- why not, the patch seems not intrusive enough to me


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Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/

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