Agreed.

On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:24 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Ryan,
>
> That is the workaround I am using, which means
> keeping an uncompressed copy of the FASTQ
> file on our main storage from where Galaxy can
> see it (for people to use within their histories).
>
> From a long term storage perspective this is not
> ideal - so I am keen for better handling of gzipped
> files within Galaxy (particularly within libraries
> which we use for raw data).
>
> Peter
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 5:20 PM, Ryan G <ngsbioinformat...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Yes, I'm doing a link to file on file system when doing a library import.
> > Does this mean I should link to the the uncompressed file?
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Ah. Then this is more subtle... are you using the
> >> library import option where Galaxy just symlinks
> >> to existing files? I thought that was not possible
> >> with gzipped files (for the reasons given below).
> >> Perhaps this is not being blocked, leading to the
> >> confused state you're seeing?
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 4:52 PM, Ryan G <ngsbioinformat...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Galaxy is not decompressing the file.  The file is linked to on the
> >> > filesystem.
> >> >
>
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