Bug #7838: Backport r39213 to Ruby 2.0.0 which fixes intermittent test failures

• Status: Closed
• Assignee: drbrain (Eric Hodel)
• Target version: 2.0.0
• ruby -v: -

[drbrain (Eric Hodel)]

r39213 sets the encoding of strings returned by Gem.gzip and Gem.gunzip to BINARY.

This fixes intermittent test failures on ruby 2.0.0.

I believe this could cause failures in real code too.

[mame (Yusuke Endoh)]

• Status changed from Open to Assigned
• Assignee changed from mame (Yusuke Endoh) to drbrain (Eric Hodel)

Eric,
I don't know the issue at all, but I believe you. Please go ahead.

(I'm happy if you provided the ticket # of the issue if any)

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Yusuke Endoh [e-mail]

[drbrain (Eric Hodel)]

• Status changed from Assigned to Closed

Fixed by r39229