I have never seen this myself personally. How can you tell that the
executables on Linux are gzipped? I seem to recall that Tclkits use some
gzip compressed parts (which might have the "file" utility report it as a
gzipped archive incorrectly). What happens if you don't manually gunzip the
files?

Mark


On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Randy Melton <seade...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm even more convinced that this is a bug.
>
> If I edit one of the binary files as follows:
> echo " " >> tclkit-8.5.2-win64.exe.exe
>
> fossil will see the binary as modified.
>
> Is it possible that fossil compresses binaries, and that it doesn't see
> the difference between a compressed binary, and an uncompressed copy if you
> were to uncompress it in place?
>
> thanks,
> randy
>
>
> On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Randy Melton <seade...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> (I apologize if this comes across twice.  I sent it the first time before
>> I had approved the mailinglist menbership.  Since I didn't see it in the
>> archives I'll try this one last time)
>>
>> This seems like a bug, but I assumed I was just doing something wrong...
>> (I googled but couldn't find anything relevant)
>>
>> -----------------(ticket info b391405a01a6e2fa5a15b8c9dc74c69721d9e99f)
>> I started a repository on a win7 box, and added/committed 5 executable
>> files.
>> I got the "... contains binary data..." message and I answered commit
>> anyhow? "a" for all.
>>
>> I cloned the repository on a linux box only to find that the binary
>> executables were gzipped (without the extension).  I unzipped them and can
>> see that they are bigger, but when i try to commit in fossil I get "fossil:
>> nothing has changed".
>>
>> I see that they are bigger, but I can't convince fossil to commit the
>> files?
>> ---------------
>>
>> --------------- (update)
>> I decided to ignore the binary files, and started working in another
>> directory.  I added the new (text) files and got this error when i tried to
>> commit it:
>> Autosync:  https://seade...@chiselapp.com/user/seadevil/repository/frusta
>>                 Bytes      Cards  Artifacts     Deltas
>> Sent:             130          1          0          0
>> Received:         400          8          0          0
>> Total network traffic: 349 bytes sent, 0 bytes received
>> New_Version: dc5f5d61a3aa327d790e7e078782858f7a73d30f
>> ERROR: [kits/tclkit-8.5.1-darwin-univ-aqua] is 3828076 bytes on disk but
>> 2482275 in the repository
>> ERROR: [kits/tclkit-8.5.1-linux-x86] is 2180434 bytes on disk but 1472785
>> in the repository
>> ERROR: [kits/tclkit-8.5.2-linux-arm] is 2177577 bytes on disk but 1470298
>> in the repository
>> fossil: working checkout does not match what would have ended up in the
>> repository:  f27a586a65392d98b48b00721ec8894c versus
>> c028939fcae635a6cb1e55fbe1a22ac4
>> ---------------
>>
>> Any help is appreciated
>>  randy melton
>>
>
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