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diff --git a/doc/clzip.texinfo b/doc/clzip.texinfo index 2a2e586..acdd3bc 100644 --- a/doc/clzip.texinfo +++ b/doc/clzip.texinfo @@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ @finalout @c %**end of header -@set UPDATED 13 March 2010 -@set VERSION 1.0-rc3 +@set UPDATED 5 April 2010 +@set VERSION 1.0 @dircategory Data Compression @direntry @@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ gzip or bzip2. Clzip decompresses almost as fast as gzip and compresses better than bzip2, which makes it well suited for software distribution and data archiving. +Clzip uses the lzip file format; the files produced by clzip are fully +compatible with lzip-1.4 or newer. Clzip is in fact a C language version +of lzip, intended for embedded devices or systems lacking a C++ +compiler. + Clzip replaces every file given in the command line with a compressed version of itself, with the name "original_name.lz". Each compressed file has the same modification date, permissions, and, when possible, |