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@@ -1,21 +1,11 @@ -Changes in version 1.17: +Changes in version 1.18: -Merging files now uses an algorithm similar to the ones used to solve -the "Master Mind" game, which makes it much faster. Up to 2 orders of -magnitude faster depending on number of files and number of errors. -Please, report as a bug any files correctly merged by lziprecover 1.16 -that this version can't merge. +"--repair" now tries to detect gross damage in the file before +attempting to repair it. -Repair time has been reduced by 15%. +"--repair" now tries bytes at member offsets 7 and 8 first because +errors in these bytes sometimes can't be detected until the end of the +member. -The new option "-y, --debug-delay", which finds the max error detection -delay in a given range of positions, has been added. - -The new option "-z, --debug-repair", which test repairs a one-byte error -at a given position, has been added. - -The targets "install-compress", "install-strip-compress", -"install-info-compress" and "install-man-compress" have been added to -the Makefile. - -The chapter "File names" has been added to the manual. +The new option "-x, --show-packets", which shows the LZMA packets +(coding sequences) coded in a given file, has been added. |