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diff --git a/chapter06/gzip.xml b/chapter06/gzip.xml index 4447704ab..467471388 100644 --- a/chapter06/gzip.xml +++ b/chapter06/gzip.xml @@ -41,16 +41,10 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Gzip</title> - <para>The version of the function <quote>futimens</quote> used - by Gzip is incompatible with the version that current - Glibc provides, so we'll rename the function:</para> + <para>Fix a bug in gzip, whereby zdiff doesn't work correctly when invoked + on two compressed inputs:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's/futimens/gl_&/' gzip.c lib/utimens.{c,h}</userinput></screen> - - <para>There is also a bug in the <filename>zdiff</filename> script that - needs to be fixed:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's/5 -)/5 - >\&3)/' zdiff.in</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&gzip-zdiff-patch;</userinput></screen> <para>Prepare Gzip for compilation:</para> |