From bd6b1635d03503fb378041c7c8614c55ae4644cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 00:18:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] gzip 1.3.5 --- TODO | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 1335e63..b3eac97 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,7 +1,30 @@ TODO file for gzip. + Copyright (C) 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 1992, 1993 Jean-loup Gailly + + This file is part of gzip (GNU zip). + + gzip is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) + any later version. + + gzip is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + GNU General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with tar; see the file COPYING. If not, write to + the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, + Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. + + Some of the planned features include: +- Internationalize by using gettext and setlocale. + - Structure the sources so that the compression and decompression code form a library usable by any program, and write both gzip and zip on top of this library. This would ideally be a reentrant (thread safe) @@ -50,6 +73,10 @@ Some of the planned features include: failure of a complete sector. Each block could be extracted independently, but this reduces the compression ratio. + For one possible approach to this, please see: + + http://www.samba.org/netfilter/diary/gzip.rsync.patch + - Use a larger window size to deal with some large redundant files that 'compress' currently handles better than gzip. -- 2.47.2