ZipOutputStream & directories

[Eirik Bjørsnøs]

>
> It would require re-specifying ZOS.setMethod to set the default
> compression method for non-directory entries and re-specifying
> ZOS.putNextEntry to use the STORED method as the default for directory
> entries. Even so, this wouldn't ensure that directory entries have 0 size.
> Given that ZOS dates from JDK 1.1 then I think we have to cautious about
> changing.
>

I added a note to the Solution section in the suggested CSR documenting
this as a road not taken.

Eirik.
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