[Python-Dev] Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] zipfile still has 2GB boundary bug
Charles Hartman
charles.hartman at conncoll.edu
Mon Apr 25 13:53:58 CEST 2005
>
> Someone should think about rewriting the zipfile module to be less
> hideous, include a repair feature, and be up to date with the latest
> specifications <http://www.pkware.com/company/standards/appnote/>.
-- and allow *deleting* a file from a zipfile. As far as I can tell,
you now can't (except by rewriting everything but that to a new zipfile
and renaming). Somewhere I saw a patch request for this, but it was
languishing, a year or more old. Or am I just totally missing
something?
Charles Hartman
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