| From: | "Joe Conway (wwc)" <jconway(at)cox(dot)net> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: postgresql-7.2b5.tar.gz |
| Date: | 2002-01-18 21:51:14 |
| Message-ID: | 3C4898D2.1080808@cox.net |
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
>>-rwxr--r-- 1 root cvs 37734400 Jan 18 11:22
>>postgresql-7.2b5.tar.gz
>>
>
> The file is certainly gzipped on the FTP server. I'm wondering if your
> browser "helpfully" decompressed it as it came in (which might have been
> actually somewhat helpful, if it changed the filename, too ...)
Sure enough, looks like Mozilla *was* trying to be helpful.
It turns out if you hold down <shift> while clicking on the link (to
prevent trying to view a file in the browser instead of downloading)
then the file gets automatically uncompressed. If you click the link
without <shift>ing, the compressed file comes down as is.
Sorry for crying wolf!
Joe
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