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| author | Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch> | 2015-11-08 04:24:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch> | 2015-11-08 04:24:49 +0000 |
| commit | 76b7c56bde408e57424f1832d12c691ca35ea0a4 (patch) | |
| tree | 508afbb311412ed15d98a00266954754dc7ed98d /README | |
| parent | Adding debian version 0.9-7. (diff) | |
| download | zutils-76b7c56bde408e57424f1832d12c691ca35ea0a4.tar.xz zutils-76b7c56bde408e57424f1832d12c691ca35ea0a4.zip | |
Merging upstream version 1.0~rc6.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>
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@@ -4,15 +4,20 @@ Zutils is a collection of utilities able to deal with any combination of compressed and non-compressed files transparently. If any given file, including standard input, is compressed, its uncompressed content is used. Compressed files are decompressed on the fly; no temporary files -are created. These utilities are not wrapper scripts but safer and more -efficient C++ programs. In particular the "--recursive" option is very -efficient in those utilities supporting it. +are created. + +These utilities are not wrapper scripts but safer and more efficient C++ +programs. In particular the "--recursive" option is very efficient in +those utilities supporting it. The provided utilities are zcat, zcmp, zdiff, zgrep and ztest. -The supported compressors are bzip2, gzip, lzip and xz. +The supported formats are bzip2, gzip, lzip and xz. + +Zcat, zcmp, zdiff, and zgrep are improved replacements for the shell +scripts provided with GNU gzip. Ztest is unique to zutils. -Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011 Antonio Diaz Diaz. +Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Antonio Diaz Diaz. This file is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it. |