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| author | Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch> | 2015-11-07 05:10:11 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch> | 2015-11-07 05:10:11 +0000 |
| commit | 92137db2ab511725eaff88fd53eca5287b40f556 (patch) | |
| tree | 61156d931a41dd5db60b2be081f718d39781a618 /README | |
| parent | Adding debian version 1.7-1. (diff) | |
| download | lunzip-92137db2ab511725eaff88fd53eca5287b40f556.tar.xz lunzip-92137db2ab511725eaff88fd53eca5287b40f556.zip | |
Merging upstream version 1.8~pre1.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Description -Lunzip is a decompressor for lzip files. It is written in C and its +Lunzip is a decompressor for the lzip format. It is written in C and its small size makes it well suited for embedded devices or software installers that need to decompress files but do not need compression capabilities. Lunzip is fully compatible with lzip-1.4 or newer. @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ the more accesses to disk are needed and the slower the decompression is. This "low memory" mode only works when decompressing to a regular file and is intended for systems without enough memory (RAM + swap) to keep the whole dictionary at once. It has been tested on a laptop with a -486 processor and 4MiB of RAM. +486 processor and 4 MiB of RAM. The amount of memory required by lunzip to decompress a file is about 46 kB larger than the dictionary size used to compress that file, unless |