On Aug 20, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Mark Adler wrote: > On Aug 20, 2010, at 12:18 PM, Greg Roelofs wrote: >> - Add a suboption (-ll? -l2? ) to do decompression-listing. > > pigz already has this as -tl (test and list where testing the file reads the > whole thing, or it can be read as "true length"). When there are > concatenated gzip streams, pigz lists them separately. > > % cat foo.gz foo.gz foo.gz | pigz -tl > compressed original reduced name > 13 14 7.1% <stdin> > 13 14 7.1% <...> > 13 14 7.1% <...>
Oh, and this is what it does without the t: % cat foo.gz foo.gz foo.gz | pigz -l compressed original reduced name 75 14? unk <stdin> It could tell something was funny about the sizes, hence the question mark and unknown compression ratio. Mark