Re: [boost] [bitfield] More portable implementationavailableinthevault

From: Emile Cormier (emilecormier_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-03-09 07:37:37

On Thu, 9 Mar 2006 11:38:54 -0000, "Martin Bonner"
<martin.bonner_at_[hidden]> said:
> ----Original Message----
> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Andy Little Sent:
> 09 March 2006 10:26 To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] [bitfield] More portable
> implementationavailableinthevault 
> 
> >> Andy Little wrote
> > "Martin Bonner" wrote
> >> ----Original Message----
> >> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
> >> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Andy Little Sent:
> >> 09 March 2006 08:09 To: boost_at_[hidden]
> >> Subject: Re: [boost] [bitfield] More portable implementation
> >> available inthevault 
> >> 
> >>> "Emile Cormier"  wrote
> >>>> Bitfield2.zip in
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>
> http://boost-consulting.com/vault/index.php?direction=0&order=&directory
> >> =bitfield&
> >>> 
> >>> Unfortunately my unzipper wont unzip it. Just says "unknown
> >>> compression algorithm" or some such.
> >>> 
> >>> regards
> >>> Andy Little
> >> 
> >> Curious.  Have you tried downloading it again?
> > 
> > Yes. it still says unknown compression algorithm.
> > 
> >> I have just opened it with WinZip 8.0 and it worked fine
> 
> Info-Zip agrees with you.  Unzip 5.42 complained about "unknown method
> 12".  Unzip 5.52 says (much less helpfully) "'(null)' method not
> supported".
> 
> Wikipedia suggests that (some) people are using method 12 for bzip2.
> 
> 
> Emile:  Any chance of re-uploading with a different compression
> algorithm?
> 
> -- 
> Martin Bonner
> Martin.Bonner_at_[hidden]
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I originally compressed it with 7-Zip, and I now remember having fiddled
around with the compression algorithms in that program a while back.

It's now compressed with plain Windows "Send to -> Compressed folder"
and uploaded to the vault.

P.S. Why do the subject titles get mangled like that (spaces are messed
up)?
-- 
  Emile Cormier
  emilecormier_at_[hidden]