[2116] in Athena Bugs
Re: Running "compress" while over quota loses file
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey I. Schiller)
Tue Apr 25 23:27:53 1989
From: Jeffrey I. Schiller <jis@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 89 23:27:32 EDT
To: beth@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: paul@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, cfyi@ATHENA.MIT.EDU,
In-Reply-To: Beth Anderson (Consulting Manager)'s message of Fri, 21 Apr 89 17:46:21 EDT <8904212146.AA24889@KLEE.MIT.EDU>
How about just plain fixing "compress" so it properly checks
for errors while writing files and doesn't delete the input source
file if it got any errors writing out the output file (in fact fixes
for this problem were posted to the usenet not long ago).
-Jeff