Re: PEAR ExcelWriter corrupt / Bug Report CAPTCHA borked
| From: | Justin Patrin | Date: | Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:33:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PEAR ExcelWriter corrupt / Bug Report CAPTCHA borked | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 10:29 AM, till <till@php.net> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 4:59 PM, <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote:
> >
> > I tried to download the Spreadsheet Excel Writer today:
> >
> > $ tar -xvf Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1.tar
> > package.xml
> > Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1/Writer.php
> > Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1/Writer/BIFFwriter.php
> > Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1/Writer/Workbook.php
> > Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1/Writer/Format.php
> > Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1/Writer/Worksheet.php
> > Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1/Writer/Parser.php
> > Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.1/Writer/Validator.php
> > tar: A lone zero block at 576
> >
> > The bug reporter CAPTCHA won't accept the correct answers to the math questions, so I
> > can't use the bug reporting mechanism.
> >
> > I sure hope this list accepts posts by non-subscribers...
>
> I'm assuming you downloaded from
> http://download.pear.php.net/ -
> anyway, I tried, and I am getting the same "error". Is the tar borked?
>
I believe that's simply a known "bug" in tar or in the pear archiver.
No files are missing, are they?
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Justin Patrin