Re: new bug in 5.1.0b3 with length param in fread() with local files

From: Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 19:45:28 +0000
Subject: Re: new bug in 5.1.0b3 with length param in fread() with local files
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From the description, it doesn't sound like a bug. Awaiting more details. --Wez. On 7/25/05, Andi Gutmans <andi@zend.com> wrote: > Has anyone had a chance to look at this problem? > > At 10:08 PM 7/21/2005 -0600, Greg Beaver wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have noticed that fread()'s behavior has changed between PHP 5.0.4 and > >PHP 5.1.0b3. Basically, > >http://pear.chiaraquartet.net/go-pear.phar works > >in PHP 5.0.4 and fails in 5.1.0b3 because of this change. The line in > >question of the .phar from PHP_Archive is: > > > > fread($this->_file, $this->internalFileLength + $this->footerLength); > > > >Basically, a .phar is a .tar. For files inside the .phar larger than > >16000 bytes, the fread above fails with the incorrect error message: > > > >PHP Warning: fread(): Length parameter must be greater than 0 in > >c:\php5\pear\PHP\Archive.php on line 193 > > > >Note that the failure is OS-independent. > > > >However, the actual length parameter is 21,155, which is not less than > >zero, unless you consider it to be a negative number in binary. After the > >fread in PHP 5.0.4, ftell() reveals that the pointer has advanced to > >22016, whereas in 5.1.0b3, it has only advanced to 16384. > > > >According to the notes in > >http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=30936 this should > >work with a local file, so should I re-open 30936, or is this a new bug? > > > >Greg > > > >-- > >PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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