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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mkhelp.pl b/src/mkhelp.pl
index 8487b8782..2ff41a291 100644
--- a/src/mkhelp.pl
+++ b/src/mkhelp.pl
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ close(READ);
if($c) {
my @test = `gzip --version 2>&1`;
if($test[0] =~ /gzip/) {
- open(GZIP, "|gzip -9 >dumpit.gz");
+ open(GZIP, "|gzip -9 >dumpit.gz") ||
+ die "can't run gzip, try without -c";
binmode GZIP;
for(@out) {
print GZIP $_;
@@ -80,6 +81,8 @@ if($c) {
$gzipped += length($_);
}
close(GZIP);
+
+ unlink("dumpit.gz");
}
else {
# no gzip, no compression!