tags 33070 + notabug close 33070 thanks On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 3:59 AM Mark Adler <mad...@alumni.caltech.edu> wrote: > The library you speak of was created about 23 years ago. It’s called “zlib”. > That TODO file looks like it hasn’t changed much in the last quarter century. > > As for gzip making use of that library, that has not yet occurred. And > probably doesn’t need to. There does exist another implementation of gzip > called “pigz” which in fact uses zlib for compression and decompression. (It > also offers parallel compression.)
Thanks for replying, Mark. On that basis, I'll close this auto-created "issue", but that needn't stop any conversation. Feel free to reply on this thread.
