Re: Possible bug with file >2gb [patch]

[Dieter Baron <dillo%danbala.tuwien.ac.at@localhost>]

On May 30, 2010, at 18:16, Andrew Brampton wrote:
>> If I understand it correctly libzip does not support zip64 yet, but
>> regardless I think the assumption that the directory entries
>> immediately proceed the EOCD is no longer valid, and instead the
>> cd->offset field should be used. I will try and create a patch to this
>> effect and see if I can get my zip useable.
>> 
> 
> Ok, sorry for the number of mails today. I have now written a patch
> which changes half a dozen lines, but no longer assumes the central
> directory entries are immediately before the end of central directory
> record. Instead it uses the offset field, which I think is more true
> to the original standard.

  Thank's for the bug report and analsysis.  I'll look into it.

yours,
dillo