IIRC this is a patch added in RH/Fedora, not part of official gzip. The best documentation is then probably the patch inside the RH package.
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Jan Chaloupka <jchal...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi, > > --rsyncable option of gzip is nowhere documented. Looking at: > > http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/gzip.html > http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/gzip.txt > > or man gzip. Only for gzip -h: > > --rsyncable Make rsync-friendly archive > > Could someone give mi a hint where to find documentation for this option? Or > write down a paragraph or 2-3 sentences about it?
