X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fgzip.texi;h=ffe20b4acfcf811d6edff48382e6bce5e3f7700c;hb=adb5f95d365c76272bf8fff05912746ad8858ba0;hp=7f3d4523cf15542ef16d5668a7f1d37b2d5d04f1;hpb=e1d88ba4120aa10c8755281808c95134173bf294;p=debian%2Fgzip diff --git a/doc/gzip.texi b/doc/gzip.texi index 7f3d452..ffe20b4 100644 --- a/doc/gzip.texi +++ b/doc/gzip.texi @@ -370,6 +370,14 @@ synchronize files compressed with this flag. @command{gunzip} cannot tell the difference between a compressed file created with this option, and one created without it. +@item --rsyncable +While compressing, synchronize the output occasionally based on the +input. This can reduce the compression slightly in some cases, but +means that the @code{rsync} program can take advantage of similarities +in the uncompressed input when syncronizing two files compressed with +this flag. @code{gunzip} cannot tell the difference between a +compressed file created with this option, and one created without it. + @item --suffix @var{suf} @itemx -S @var{suf} Use suffix @var{suf} instead of @samp{.gz}. Any suffix can be