Re: [Boost-users] [iostreams] bzip2 filter fails with large file on Xen system

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [iostreams] bzip2 filter fails with large file on Xen system
From: Roland Bock (rbock_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-25 04:06:42

eg wrote:
>> The program I'm developing also fails to read the compressed file, but
>> without errors: it just doesn't read anything. The following is a
>> minimal self-contained excerpt that exhibits such behaviour:
>>
> 
> I wonder if this is related to the reported problem:
> 
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/2411

It might well be. There are several reported problems with
Boost.IoStreams and compression filters. Unfortunately there are
different problems for different filter/compressor/decompressor
combinations.

See the following link for last year's summary. The attachment shows the
code that works for me.

Regards,

Roland