"Vidal, Bruno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I try to find if it is planned to add support to MP systems (by using posix > thread) or not in gzip, in order to speed up compression/decompression of a > single file. I didn't find any plan or question about this in the archive of > this list. > > In fact, I don't know if it's possible (I didn't yet go throught the gzip > code in order to see if it's possible), so if there is not yet any plan, do > you think that the gzip structure is able to support that ?
There aren't any plans right now, now. gzip would require substantial reworking.