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[ITP] rzip 2.1 -- Compression program to use long distance redundencies in files


Included in Debain stable

  http://packages.debian.org/rzip

Jari

sdesc: "Compression program to use long distance redundencies in files"
ldesc: "A compression program able to take advantage of long distance
redundancies in files, allowing greater compression ratios. rzip uses
a history buffer of up to 900MB, while gzip uses 32KB and bzip2 uses
900KB. rzip cannot read from the standard input or write to the
standard output."
category: Utils
requires: cygwin libbz2_1

a) manual

  wget        \
    http://cygwin.cante.net/rzip/setup.hint \
    http://cygwin.cante.net/rzip/rzip-2.1-1-src.tar.bz2 \
    http://cygwin.cante.net/rzip/rzip-2.1-1.tar.bz2 \

b) automatic

  gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 955A92D8

  mkdir rzip ; cd rzip
  rm -f get.sh get.sh.sig
  wget    http://cygwin.cante.net/rzip/get.sh \
          http://cygwin.cante.net/rzip/get.sh.sig &&
  gpg --verify get.sh.sig get.sh &&
  sh get.sh

  cd /usr/src/cygwin-packages/rzip
  less /usr/src/cygwin-packages/rzip/get.sh
  tar -jtvf /usr/src/cygwin-packages/rzip/rzip-2.1-1.tar.bz2

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