[cvsnt] Re: problem with cvs edit / unedit

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Tue Mar 2 11:54:20 GMT 2004


Martin Cole wrote:
> I am getting a response : 
> 
> cvs [unedit aborted]: expansion error (inflate): (-3)invalid distance too far back
> 
> when I try to "edit -z"  and then "unedit" in a folder.
> 
It seems it's a zlib 'quirk' with certain types of file.  I managed to 
get it to fail on 1 file out of over 100 - increasing the buffer sizes 
seems to have cured it.

Tony



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