Since gzip has -k flag to keep original file, the output when used with -v flag is wrong.
Find below a stupid diff almost shorter than this message. Regards Index: main.c =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/compress/main.c,v retrieving revision 1.99 diff -u -r1.99 main.c --- main.c 14 Mar 2022 21:52:08 -0000 1.99 +++ main.c 6 Apr 2022 12:49:51 -0000 @@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ return; } if (!pipin) { - fprintf(stderr, "\t%4.1f%% -- replaced with %s\n", + fprintf(stderr, "\t%4.1f%% -- compressed to %s\n", (uncompressed - compressed) * 100.0 / uncompressed, file); } compressed += hlen;