[Name]
igzip \- compress or decompress files similar to gzip

[Description]

Compress or decompress files similar to gzip using the ISA-L fast deflate library.

Output .gz files are compatible with gzip and [RFC-1952].

Options are similar to gzip except --keep is default.

[Examples]

Make compressed file1.gz and file2.gz and keep file1 and file2.
.RS
.B igzip file1 file2
.RE

Piped compression and decompression.
.RS
.B igzip -c file.txt | igzip -d -c -
.RE

Streaming compression from output of tar, compress level 2.
.RS
.B tar cf - dir1 | igzip -2 > dir1.tar.gz
.RE

[Reporting Bugs]

Report bugs to https://github.com/intel/isa-l/issues