Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <80575AFA5F0DD31197CE00805F650D767B225B@wilber.adroit.com> From: "Robinow, David" To: "'letters AT hotpop DOT com'" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: RE: zgrep(1) does not know bzip2 files? Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 14:51:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > From: letters AT hotpop DOT com [mailto:letters AT hotpop DOT com] > Subject: zgrep(1) does not know bzip2 files? > > I noticed that zgrep utility only looks for gzipped files. > I think it should also work over bz2 files. > > If I hack the file to add support for bzip, Where should I > send the patch to get it into Cygwin distribution? > > Jari zgrep is part of the gzip package. bzgrep and friends are part of the bzip2 package. Although it might be nice to create a decompress-the-damn-thing-no-matter-how-its-compressed script, it probably shouldn't be called zgrep. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/