Adding upstream version 1.14~rc1.upstream/1.14_rc1

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/doc/lziprecover.info b/doc/lziprecover.info
index 73830cf..7b24dcb 100644
--- a/doc/lziprecover.info
+++ b/doc/lziprecover.info
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ File: lziprecover.info,  Node: Top,  Next: Introduction,  Up: (dir)
 Lziprecover Manual
 ******************
 
-This manual is for Lziprecover (version 1.13, 24 February 2012).
+This manual is for Lziprecover (version 1.14-rc1, 27 February 2013).
 
 * Menu:
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This manual is for Lziprecover (version 1.13, 24 February 2012).
 * Concept Index::         Index of concepts
 
 
-   Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+   Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
 
    This manual is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to
 copy, distribute and modify it.
@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ The format for running lziprecover is:
 `-l'
 `--list'
      Print total file sizes and ratios. The values produced are correct
-     even for multi-member files.
+     even for multi-member files. Use it together with `-v' to see
+     information about the members in the file.
 
 `-m'
 `--merge'
@@ -221,7 +222,12 @@ File: lziprecover.info,  Node: File Format,  Next: Examples,  Prev: Invoking Lzi
 3 File Format
 *************
 
-In the diagram below, a box like this:
+Perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but
+when there is no longer anything to take away.
+-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
+
+
+   In the diagram below, a box like this:
 +---+
 |   | <-- the vertical bars might be missing
 +---+
@@ -250,15 +256,18 @@ additional information before, between, or after them.
      "LZIP".
 
 `VN (version number, 1 byte)'
-     Just in case something needs to be modified in the future. Valid
-     values are 0 and 1. Version 0 files are deprecated. They can
-     contain only one member and lack the `Member size' field.
+     Just in case something needs to be modified in the future. 1 for
+     now.
 
 `DS (coded dictionary size, 1 byte)'
-     Bits 4-0 contain the base 2 logarithm of the base dictionary size.
-     Bits 7-5 contain the number of "wedges" to substract from the base
-     dictionary size to obtain the dictionary size. The size of a wedge
-     is (base dictionary size / 16).
+     Lzip divides the distance between any two powers of 2 into 8
+     equally spaced intervals, named "wedges". The dictionary size is
+     calculated by taking a power of 2 (the base size) and substracting
+     from it a number of wedges between 0 and 7. The size of a wedge is
+     (base_size / 16).
+     Bits 4-0 contain the base 2 logarithm of the base size (12 to 29).
+     Bits 7-5 contain the number of wedges (0 to 7) to substract from
+     the base size to obtain the dictionary size.
      Valid values for dictionary size range from 4KiB to 512MiB.
 
 `Lzma stream'
@@ -272,9 +281,9 @@ additional information before, between, or after them.
      Size of the uncompressed original data.
 
 `Member size (8 bytes)'
-     Total size of the member, including header and trailer. This
-     facilitates safe recovery of undamaged members from multi-member
-     files.
+     Total size of the member, including header and trailer. This field
+     acts as a distributed index, and facilitates safe recovery of
+     undamaged members from multi-member files.
 
 
 
@@ -399,13 +408,13 @@ Concept Index
 
 Tag Table:
 Node: Top231
-Node: Introduction900
-Node: Invoking Lziprecover2937
-Node: File Format7982
-Node: Examples9989
-Ref: ddrescue-example11207
-Node: Problems13038
-Node: Concept Index13588
+Node: Introduction910
+Node: Invoking Lziprecover2947
+Node: File Format8073
+Node: Examples10394
+Ref: ddrescue-example11612
+Node: Problems13443
+Node: Concept Index13993
 
 End Tag Table