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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2025-01-19 13:36:24 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2025-01-19 13:36:24 +0000
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parentAdding upstream version 1.12~rc1. (diff)
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Adding upstream version 1.12.upstream/1.12upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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-rw-r--r--doc/plzip.info57
-rw-r--r--doc/plzip.texi19
3 files changed, 35 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plzip.1 b/doc/plzip.1
index 7f16c55..49198c8 100644
--- a/doc/plzip.1
+++ b/doc/plzip.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.49.2.
-.TH PLZIP "1" "November 2024" "plzip 1.12-rc1" "User Commands"
+.TH PLZIP "1" "January 2025" "plzip 1.12" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
plzip \- reduces the size of files
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ faster than lzip, at the cost of a slightly reduced compression ratio (0.4
to 2 percent larger compressed files). Note that the number of usable
threads is limited by file size; on files larger than a few GB plzip can use
hundreds of processors, but on files smaller than 1 MiB plzip is no faster
-than lzip (even at compression level \fB\-0\fR).
+than lzip (not even at compression level \fB\-0\fR).
The number of threads defaults to the number of processors.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
@@ -128,12 +128,12 @@ Plzip home page: http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/plzip.html
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2009 Laszlo Ersek.
.br
-Copyright \(co 2024 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+Copyright \(co 2025 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
-Using lzlib 1.15\-rc1
+Using lzlib 1.15
Using LZ_API_VERSION = 1015
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
diff --git a/doc/plzip.info b/doc/plzip.info
index a12b06a..028da9b 100644
--- a/doc/plzip.info
+++ b/doc/plzip.info
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ File: plzip.info, Node: Top, Next: Introduction, Up: (dir)
Plzip Manual
************
-This manual is for Plzip (version 1.12-rc1, 19 November 2024).
+This manual is for Plzip (version 1.12, 9 January 2025).
* Menu:
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ This manual is for Plzip (version 1.12-rc1, 19 November 2024).
* Concept index:: Index of concepts
- Copyright (C) 2009-2024 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+ Copyright (C) 2009-2025 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
This manual is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy,
distribute, and modify it.
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ faster than lzip, at the cost of a slightly reduced compression ratio (0.4
to 2 percent larger compressed files). Note that the number of usable
threads is limited by file size; on files larger than a few GB plzip can use
hundreds of processors, but on files smaller than 1 MiB plzip is no faster
-than lzip (even at compression level -0). *Note Minimum file sizes::.
+than lzip (not even at compression level -0). *Note Minimum file sizes::.
For creation and manipulation of compressed tar archives tarlz can be
more efficient than using tar and plzip because tarlz is able to keep the
@@ -70,12 +70,10 @@ alignment between tar members and lzip members. *Note tarlz manual:
The lzip file format is designed for data sharing and long-term
archiving, taking into account both data integrity and decoder availability:
- * The lzip format provides very safe integrity checking and some data
- recovery means. The program lziprecover can repair bit flip errors
- (one of the most common forms of data corruption) in lzip files, and
- provides data recovery capabilities, including error-checked merging
- of damaged copies of a file. *Note Data safety: (lziprecover)Data
- safety.
+ * The program lziprecover can repair bit flip errors (one of the most
+ common forms of data corruption) in lzip files, and provides data
+ recovery capabilities, including error-checked merging of damaged
+ copies of a file. *Note Data safety: (lziprecover)Data safety.
* The lzip format is as simple as possible (but not simpler). The lzip
manual provides the source code of a simple decompressor along with a
@@ -458,9 +456,8 @@ POSIX recommends these conventions for command-line arguments.
* Certain options require an argument.
* An option and its argument may or may not appear as separate tokens.
- (In other words, the whitespace separating them is optional, unless the
- argument is the empty string). Thus, '-o foo' and '-ofoo' are
- equivalent.
+ (In other words, the whitespace separating them is optional). Thus,
+ '-o foo' and '-ofoo' are equivalent.
* One or more options without arguments, followed by at most one option
that takes an argument, may follow a hyphen in a single token. Thus,
@@ -487,10 +484,6 @@ GNU adds "long options" to these conventions:
tokens. In the latter case they must be separated by an equal sign '='.
Thus, '--foo bar' and '--foo=bar' are equivalent.
-The syntax of options with an optional argument is
-'-<short_option><argument>' (without whitespace), or
-'--<long_option>=<argument>'.
-

File: plzip.info, Node: File format, Next: Program design, Prev: Argument syntax, Up: Top
@@ -853,22 +846,22 @@ Concept index

Tag Table:
Node: Top217
-Node: Introduction1207
-Node: Output5956
-Node: Invoking plzip7519
-Ref: --trailing-error8365
-Ref: --data-size8603
-Node: Argument syntax19941
-Node: File format21886
-Ref: coded-dict-size23386
-Node: Program design24637
-Node: Memory requirements26933
-Node: Minimum file sizes28643
-Node: Trailing data30648
-Node: Examples32991
-Ref: concat-example34420
-Node: Problems35174
-Node: Concept index35729
+Node: Introduction1201
+Node: Output5860
+Node: Invoking plzip7423
+Ref: --trailing-error8269
+Ref: --data-size8507
+Node: Argument syntax19845
+Node: File format21609
+Ref: coded-dict-size23109
+Node: Program design24360
+Node: Memory requirements26656
+Node: Minimum file sizes28366
+Node: Trailing data30371
+Node: Examples32714
+Ref: concat-example34143
+Node: Problems34897
+Node: Concept index35452

End Tag Table
diff --git a/doc/plzip.texi b/doc/plzip.texi
index 5ff39da..9953cd9 100644
--- a/doc/plzip.texi
+++ b/doc/plzip.texi
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
@finalout
@c %**end of header
-@set UPDATED 19 November 2024
-@set VERSION 1.12-rc1
+@set UPDATED 9 January 2025
+@set VERSION 1.12
@dircategory Compression
@direntry
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ This manual is for Plzip (version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}).
@end menu
@sp 1
-Copyright @copyright{} 2009-2024 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+Copyright @copyright{} 2009-2025 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
This manual is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy,
distribute, and modify it.
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ faster than lzip, at the cost of a slightly reduced compression ratio (0.4
to 2 percent larger compressed files). Note that the number of usable
threads is limited by file size; on files larger than a few GB plzip can use
hundreds of processors, but on files smaller than @w{1 MiB} plzip is no faster
-than lzip (even at compression level -0). @xref{Minimum file sizes}.
+than lzip (not even at compression level -0). @xref{Minimum file sizes}.
For creation and manipulation of compressed tar archives
@uref{http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/manual/tarlz_manual.html,,tarlz} can be more
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ taking into account both data integrity and decoder availability:
@itemize @bullet
@item
-The lzip format provides very safe integrity checking and some data
-recovery means. The program
+The program
@uref{http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/manual/lziprecover_manual.html#Data-safety,,lziprecover}
can repair bit flip errors (one of the most common forms of data corruption)
in lzip files, and provides data recovery capabilities, including
@@ -509,8 +508,7 @@ POSIX recommends these conventions for command-line arguments.
@item Certain options require an argument.
@item An option and its argument may or may not appear as separate tokens.
-(In other words, the whitespace separating them is optional, unless the
-argument is the empty string).
+(In other words, the whitespace separating them is optional).
Thus, @w{@option{-o foo}} and @option{-ofoo} are equivalent.
@item One or more options without arguments, followed by at most one option
@@ -541,11 +539,6 @@ tokens. In the latter case they must be separated by an equal sign @samp{=}.
Thus, @w{@option{--foo bar}} and @option{--foo=bar} are equivalent.
@end itemize
-@noindent
-The syntax of options with an optional argument is
-@option{-<short_option><argument>} (without whitespace), or
-@option{--<long_option>=<argument>}.
-
@node File format
@chapter File format