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| author | Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch> | 2015-11-07 14:46:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch> | 2015-11-07 14:46:33 +0000 |
| commit | d4d7f315c7101cc999e110ac5433ce326849eb17 (patch) | |
| tree | 10f3a255f5f34cda1f4a41b94a0a7b7f94777bb9 /README | |
| parent | Adding debian version 1.3-4. (diff) | |
| download | pdlzip-d4d7f315c7101cc999e110ac5433ce326849eb17.tar.xz pdlzip-d4d7f315c7101cc999e110ac5433ce326849eb17.zip | |
Merging upstream version 1.4~rc1.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>
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@@ -6,17 +6,20 @@ gzip or bzip2. Pdlzip decompresses almost as fast as gzip and compresses better than bzip2, which makes it well suited for software distribution and data archiving. +Pdlzip uses the lzip file format; the files produced by pdlzip are +(hope)fully compatible with lzip-1.4 or newer. Pdlzip is in fact a +"public domain" version of the lzip data compressor, intended for those +who can't distribute GPL licensed Free Software. + Pdlzip is also able to decompress legacy lzma-alone (.lzma) files. -Pdlzip is a "public domain" version of the lzip data compressor, -intended for those who can't distribute GPL licensed Free Software. Pdlzip is written in C. -Pdlzip uses public domain compression code from the LZMA SDK written by -Igor Pavlov. +Pdlzip includes public domain compression code from the LZMA SDK written +by Igor Pavlov. -Copyright (C) 2010, 2011, 2012 Antonio Diaz Diaz. +Copyright (C) 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Antonio Diaz Diaz. This file is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it. |