Adding upstream version 1.16~pre2.upstream/1.16_pre2

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

3 files changed, 43 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/doc/lziprecover.1 b/doc/lziprecover.1
index 3a6300f..6dbc3ec 100644
--- a/doc/lziprecover.1
+++ b/doc/lziprecover.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.37.1.
-.TH LZIPRECOVER "1" "April 2014" "lziprecover 1.16-pre1" "User Commands"
+.TH LZIPRECOVER "1" "May 2014" "lziprecover 1.16-pre2" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 lziprecover \- recovers data from damaged lzip files
 .SH SYNOPSIS
diff --git a/doc/lziprecover.info b/doc/lziprecover.info
index 1248e6f..7bc75f0 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 1.16-pre1, 5 April 2014).
+This manual is for Lziprecover (version 1.16-pre2, 25 May 2014).
 
 * Menu:
 
@@ -248,17 +248,26 @@ File: lziprecover.info,  Node: Repairing files,  Next: Merging files,  Prev: Inv
 3 Repairing files
 *****************
 
-Lziprecover is able to repair files with small errors (up to one byte
-error per member). The error may be located anywhere in the file except
-in the header (first 6 bytes of each member) or in the 'Member size'
-field of the trailer (last 8 bytes of each member). This makes lzip
-files resistant to bit-flip, one of the most common forms of data
+Lziprecover is usually able to repair files with small errors (up to one
+byte error per member). The error may be located anywhere in the file
+except in the header (first 6 bytes of each member) or in the 'Member
+size' field of the trailer (last 8 bytes of each member).  This makes
+lzip files resistant to bit-flip, one of the most common forms of data
 corruption.
 
    Bit-flip happens when one bit in the file is changed from 0 to 1 or
 vice versa. It may be caused by bad RAM or even by natural radiation. I
 have seen a case of bit-flip in a file stored in an USB flash drive.
 
+   Repairing a file can take some time. Small files or files with the
+error located near the beginning can be repaired in a few seconds. But
+repairing a large file compressed with a large dictionary size and with
+the error located far from the beginning, can take hours.
+
+   On the other hand, errors located near the beginning of the file
+cause much more loss of data than errors located near the end. So
+lziprecover repairs more efficiently the worst errors.
+
 
 File: lziprecover.info,  Node: Merging files,  Next: File format,  Prev: Repairing files,  Up: Top
 
@@ -552,16 +561,16 @@ Concept index
 
 Tag Table:
 Node: Top226
-Node: Introduction1100
-Node: Invoking lziprecover3858
-Node: Repairing files9296
-Node: Merging files10015
-Node: File format11786
-Node: Examples14296
-Ref: ddrescue-example15497
-Node: Unzcrash16606
-Node: Problems18978
-Node: Concept index19528
+Node: Introduction1099
+Node: Invoking lziprecover3857
+Node: Repairing files9295
+Node: Merging files10485
+Node: File format12256
+Node: Examples14766
+Ref: ddrescue-example15967
+Node: Unzcrash17076
+Node: Problems19448
+Node: Concept index19998
 
 End Tag Table
 
diff --git a/doc/lziprecover.texi b/doc/lziprecover.texi
index be4fc27..00fbc8e 100644
--- a/doc/lziprecover.texi
+++ b/doc/lziprecover.texi
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 @finalout
 @c %**end of header
 
-@set UPDATED 5 April 2014
-@set VERSION 1.16-pre1
+@set UPDATED 25 May 2014
+@set VERSION 1.16-pre2
 
 @dircategory Data Compression
 @direntry
@@ -278,17 +278,26 @@ caused lziprecover to panic.
 @chapter Repairing files
 @cindex repairing files
 
-Lziprecover is able to repair files with small errors (up to one byte
-error per member). The error may be located anywhere in the file except
-in the header (first 6 bytes of each member) or in the @samp{Member
-size} field of the trailer (last 8 bytes of each member). This makes
-lzip files resistant to bit-flip, one of the most common forms of data
-corruption.
+Lziprecover is usually able to repair files with small errors (up to one
+byte error per member). The error may be located anywhere in the file
+except in the header (first 6 bytes of each member) or in the
+@samp{Member size} field of the trailer (last 8 bytes of each member).
+This makes lzip files resistant to bit-flip, one of the most common
+forms of data corruption.
 
 Bit-flip happens when one bit in the file is changed from 0 to 1 or vice
 versa. It may be caused by bad RAM or even by natural radiation. I have
 seen a case of bit-flip in a file stored in an USB flash drive.
 
+Repairing a file can take some time. Small files or files with the error
+located near the beginning can be repaired in a few seconds. But
+repairing a large file compressed with a large dictionary size and with
+the error located far from the beginning, can take hours.
+
+On the other hand, errors located near the beginning of the file cause
+much more loss of data than errors located near the end. So lziprecover
+repairs more efficiently the worst errors.
+
 
 @node Merging files
 @chapter Merging files