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@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,