I have a feeling that the very same bug affects python3.2 on Ubuntu
12.04. I have looked at the source code of the zlib module shipped with
python and while it's not exactly the same as gzip it seems to lack the
relevant memset to clear uninitialized garbage.

** Also affects: python
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: python3.2 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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  gzip -9n sometimes generates a different output file on different
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