21 03 | 2017

Bad support of ZIP archives with extra fields

Written by Tanguy

Classified in : Homepage, Debian, Command line, To remember

For sharing multiple files, it is often convenient to pack them into an archive, and the most widely supported format to do so is probably ZIP. Under *nix, you can archive a directory with Info-ZIP:

% zip -r something.zip something/

(When you have several files, it is recommended to archive them in a directory, to avoid cluttering the directory where people will extract them.)

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