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Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') (Miscellaneous)

posted by Japheth , Germany (South), 13.08.2012, 20:56

> That sounds strange. Doing b64 -e b64.exe b64.b64 + b64
> -d b64.b64 b64.ex2 should produce an identical copy of b64.exe in
> b64.ex2.

I used the "redirection method" for my tests, that is,

xxxx -e in_file >out_file

Later I found the "Note:" that it "should" be used only on text files. However, my test file WAS a text file.

Without redirection it works as expected.

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Complete thread:

• Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - rr, 12.08.2012, 23:02 (Miscellaneous)
  • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Rugxulo, 13.08.2012, 08:36
    • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - rr, 13.08.2012, 20:05
      • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Rugxulo, 14.08.2012, 00:31
        • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - rr, 14.08.2012, 22:33
          • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Rugxulo, 14.08.2012, 23:32
            • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Rugxulo, 14.08.2012, 23:53
              • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - RayeR, 16.08.2012, 00:13
                • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Rugxulo, 16.08.2012, 16:47
        • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Rugxulo, 19.08.2012, 03:25
  • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Japheth, 13.08.2012, 12:31
    • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - rr, 13.08.2012, 19:05
      • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Japheth, 13.08.2012, 20:56
  • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Khusraw, 13.08.2012, 15:17
  • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - Doug, 13.08.2012, 21:53
    • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - rr, 13.08.2012, 22:41
  • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - glennmcc, 14.08.2012, 02:05
  • Testers needed (benchmarking 'b64') - rr, 21.08.2012, 11:46