From 0dd2bf33fae3b42857aee4832fd3b1956a0eab74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 12:48:41 +0100 Subject: Merging upstream version 1.16. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- README | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index a46ff44..e533d4a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ into account both data integrity and decoder availability: * Additionally lzip is copylefted, which guarantees that it will remain free forever. +A nice feature of the lzip format is that a corrupt byte is easier to +repair the nearer it is from the beginning of the file. Therefore, with +the help of lziprecover, losing an entire archive just because of a +corrupt byte near the beginning is a thing of the past. + Lziprecover is able to recover or decompress files produced by any of the compressors in the lzip family; lzip, plzip, minilzip/lzlib, clzip and pdlzip. @@ -67,7 +72,7 @@ unzcrash.c from Julian Seward's bzip2. Type 'make unzcrash' in the lziprecover source directory to build it. Then try 'unzcrash --help'. -Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Antonio Diaz Diaz. +Copyright (C) 2009-2014 Antonio Diaz Diaz. This file is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it. -- cgit v1.2.3