Summary

setup-download rerieves files in text-mode

Metadata

• Id: 0695283268eeda532c2af97da3d747165089d361
• Trac id: 820
• Type: defect
• Reporter: felix
• Owner:
• Cc:
• Status: closed
• Component: core tools
• Estimated difficulty:
• Resolution: fixed
• Priority: major
• Milestone: 4.9.0
• Version: 4.7.x
• Changetime: 2012-09-24 21:47:48 UTC
• Created: 2012-04-25 13:03:50 UTC
• Keywords: setup-download chicken-install

Description

Files retrieved by `chicken-install` (via the "setup-download" module) are written to the disk in text-mode. This corrupts binary files (like "jscheme.jar" from the "javahack" egg) on Windows systems. A simple remedy is to open the output file in binary mode.

Changes and comments

[2012-04-29 11:14:52 UTC] ckeen changed status from new to closed

[2012-04-29 11:14:52 UTC] ckeen set resolution to fixed

[2012-04-29 11:14:52 UTC] ckeen wrote:

6f5f5f8dac7b7f44815a2c6893bfa3f7cb33185f on master fixes this.

[2012-09-24 21:47:48 UTC] felix changed milestone from 4.8.0 to 4.9.0

[2012-09-24 21:47:48 UTC] felix wrote:

Milestone 4.8.0 deleted