From: Bdale Garbee Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:47:11 +0000 (-0600) Subject: patch adding rsyncable doc to info page X-Git-Tag: debian/1.4-6~8 X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?p=debian%2Fgzip;a=commitdiff_plain;h=b077cf6484f5bd70d0fd6623d91a53e87248dc98 patch adding rsyncable doc to info page --- diff --git a/debian/patches/rsyncable-doc.diff b/debian/patches/rsyncable-doc.diff new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1dac01e --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/patches/rsyncable-doc.diff @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +diff --git a/doc/gzip.texi b/doc/gzip.texi +index 84887c3..ecd4e00 100644 +--- a/doc/gzip.texi ++++ b/doc/gzip.texi +@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. + -V, --version display version number + -1, --fast compress faster + -9, --best compress better ++ --rsyncable Make rsync-friendly archive + + With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input. + +@@ -361,6 +362,14 @@ 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 --rsyncable ++While compressing, synchronize the output occasionally based on ++the input. This increases size by less than 1 percent most ++cases, but means that the @command{rsync} program can much more efficiently ++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 --suffix @var{suf} + @itemx -S @var{suf} + Use suffix @var{suf} instead of @samp{.gz}. Any suffix can be